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Simons Katze by Simon Tofield (Hardcover, 2009) Internet Comic Strip Book
By Simon Tofield
2009 • Hardcover • Goldmann Verlag
Description
Simons Katze Prose Books by Simon Tofield.
Synopsis
Title: Simons Katze
Author/Publisher: Simon Tofield, Goldmann Verlag
Publication Year: 2009
Format: Illustrated Hardcover Comic Book, German Language
This delightful hardcover volume presents 'Simons Katze,' the German edition of the internationally beloved 'Simon's Cat' series, created by British animator and cartoonist Simon Tofield. Published in 2009 by Goldmann Verlag, it captures the essence of feline behaviour through charming illustrations.
As a highly illustrated picture book crafted primarily for an adult audience, this work compiles the humorous and often mischievous exploits of Simon's unnamed house cat. Originating as a viral internet sensation, Tofield's distinctive, largely dialogue-free comic strips perfectly encapsulate the daily triumphs and tribulations of living with a pet.
The narrative, though fictional, draws on universal experiences of cat ownership, making it a relatable and amusing read for anyone familiar with the quirky habits of domestic felines.
- Iconic Feline Antics: Readers are treated to a collection of short, witty vignettes that showcase the cat's relentless pursuit of food, attention, and mischief. Each strip humorously highlights the universal behaviours that make cats both endearing and exasperating.
- Masterful Visual Storytelling: True to the 'Simon's Cat' style, this book relies almost entirely on expressive illustrations to convey its humour. The absence of extensive dialogue transcends language barriers, allowing the visual gags to speak for themselves.
- Relatable Pet Humour: Beyond mere cartoons, the book provides a light-hearted look at the unique bond between humans and their pets. It resonates particularly with cat owners, who will recognise countless familiar scenarios from their own experiences.
For collectors of animated art, comic strip compilations, or simply devoted cat enthusiasts, 'Simons Katze' offers a charming and humorous insight into the feline world. Its enduring popularity ensures its place as a cherished volume that continues to delight adult readers, capturing the timeless appeal of a truly iconic internet phenomenon.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | Goldmann Verlag |
| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Picture Book |
| Genre | Animals & Pets |
| Topic | Comic Books |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | German |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Simons Katze |
| Item Width | 2.3 cm |
| Item Height | 21.9 cm |
| Item Length | 17.2 cm |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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