[Gutenberg 30656] • The Purple Cow!

The White Cat. The Heart Line. The Purple Cow! Are You a Bromide? The Rubaiyat of Omar Cayenne.

Frank Gelett Burgess was an artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist. An important figure in the San Francisco Bay Area literary renaissance of the 1890s, particularly through his iconoclastic little magazine, The Lark, he is best known as a writer of nonsense verse, such as "The Purple Cow".