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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939) is a collection of whimsical light poems by T. S. Eliot about feline psychology and sociology, published by Faber and Faber. It serves as the basis for Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 musical Cats. Eliot wrote the poems in the 1930s and included them, under his assumed name "Old Possum", in letters to his ...
A collection of poems about cats, written by the famous poet and published in 1939. The poems inspired a musical and a film adaptation by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tom Hooper.
Title: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats Author: Eliot, T. S. [Thomas Stearns] (1888-1965) Date of first publication: September 1939 Edition used as base for this ebook: London: Faber and Faber, December 1948 [ninth impression] Date first posted: 12 January 2016 Date last updated: 12 January 2016 Project Gutenberg Canada ebook #1295
Then, the poetry and the cat led me to T.S. Eliot. In his book of practical cats, Old Possum, (1888 -- 1965), a great modernist poet, let his hair down. This little book, consists of 15 poems with the last one, "Cat Morgan Introduces Himself", added in 1952. The poems are short, rhythmical and rhymed.
7 Apr 2010 · Full catalog record. MARCXML. Naming of cats -- Old Gumbie cat -- Growltiger's last stand -- Rum Tum Tugger -- Song of the Jellicles -- Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer -- Old Deuteronomy --...
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. Thomas Stearns Eliot. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1982 - Humor - 56 pages. The inspiration for Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical CATS, and its upcoming...
19 Okt 2009 · Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. T. S. Eliot. HMH Books, Oct 19, 2009 - Juvenile Fiction - 80 pages. T. S. Eliot’s famous collection of nonsense verse about cats—the inspiration for the...
