T. S. Eliot
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These playful verses by a celebrated poet have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were gathered for publication in 1939. As Valerie Eliot has pointed out, there are a number of references to cats in T.S. Eliot's work, but it was to his godchildren, particularly Tom Faber and Alison Tandy, in the 1930s, that he first revealed himself as "Old Possum" and for whom he composed his poems.
2) Macavity!
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Macavity is the world's most mischievous cat and a master criminal.
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It's the night of the Jellicle Ball and all these tinier-than-usual cats present themselves to Old Deuteronomy in hopes of being chosen to make the journey to the Heaviside Layer where they will be reborn, to live a new -- and hopefully better -- life. But someone is trying to eliminate the competition. Oscar-winning director Tom Hooper transforms Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-shattering stage musical into a breakthrough cinematic event. The film reimagines...
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Was there ever A cat so clever? As magical Mr. Mistoffelees! Following Arthur Robins' critically acclaimed picture book of Macavity, he turns his attentions to the magical Mr. Mistoffelees with delightfully hilarious results. Perfect for ages 3+, children (and parents) will love reading aloud about the Original Conjuring Cat.
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"Macavity es un poema único. Escrito por T.S. Eliot y publicado por primera vez en 1939 dentro de su libro de poemas felino Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, define al gato más travieso, que nunca deja rastro, que siempre tiene coartada, y que cuando llegas nunca está. Macavity es uno de los protagonistas del musical CATS, que ha dado la vuelta al mundo."--Casadellibro.
"In this classic poem from T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical...