Before revision: Her reversion to cathood is interpreted by Pitt as a return to innate femininity; the foolish man is jilted by her, rather than she being punished by the goddess.Poems and Translations, London 1727, pp.167-171 Artistic versions upright= 1.3 | Sculpture of Jean de la Fontaine's "The Cat changed into a Woman " by Ferdinand Faivre.
After revision: Her reversion to cathood is interpreted by Pitt as a return to innate femininity; the foolish man is jilted by her, rather than she being punished by the goddess.Poems and Translations, London 1727, pp.167-171 Artistic versions upright= 1.15 | Jean-François Millet's drawing of The Cat Changed into a Woman