Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

T.S. Eliot

64 pages • first pub 1939 (view editions)

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The inspiration for Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical CATS, and its upcoming movie adaptation, directed by Tom Hooper and starring Taylor Swift (Bombalurina), Idris Elba (Macavity the Mystery Cat), Dame Judi Dench (Old Deuteronomy), Ian McKelle...

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Community Reviews

3.92
based on 4,053 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 85%

funny: 83%

relaxing: 22%

adventurous: 10%

inspiring: 3%

reflective: 3%

emotional: 2%

mysterious: 2%

hopeful: 1%

informative: 1%

Pace

83% of readers chose fast
13% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
2% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
38% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

7% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
56% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
41% of readers chose N/A
Yes
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

13% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
47% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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