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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 ...
- T. S. Eliot, Nicolas Bentley
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31 de mai. de 2023 · T. S. Eliot. 1888 –. 1965. The Naming of Cats is a difficult matter, It isn’t just one of your holiday games; You may think at first I’m as mad as a hatter. When I tell you, a cat must have THREE DIFFERENT NAMES. First of all, there’s the name that the family use daily, Such as Peter, Augustus, Alonzo, or James,
Há 1 dia · Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - In 1939, T. S. Eliot published Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats through the publishing house Faber and Faber, where he served as an editor. The book of light verse was the basis of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Cats, which was first produced in London's West End in 1981 and opened on ...
"The Naming of Cats" is a charming and lighthearted poem that celebrates the unique bond between cats and humans. The poem's simple structure and meter make it easy to read and remember, and its playful tone is sure to put a smile on the reader's face.
'The Naming of Cats' is a popular poem from Eliot's only light verse collection, 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats'. The poem tries to decode the psychology behind the occasional meditative behavior of cats while reflecting on how cats get their different names that are three in number.
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25 de dez. de 2015 · 2015-12-25. Topics. BBC, BBC Radio, BBC Readings, BBC Radio Readings, Cats, Jeremy Irons. Language. English. A BBC broadcast of the poems in T.S. Eliot's classic collection OLD POSSUM'S BOOK OF PRACTICAL CATS, the inspiration for the world-renowned Andrew Lloyd Webber musical CATS. Read by Jeremy Irons.
The Naming of Cats" is a poem in T. S. Eliot's 1939 poetry book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. It was adapted into a musical number in Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 musical Cats, and has also been quoted in other films, notably Logan's Run (1976). The poem describes to humans how cats get their names.
