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

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

T.S. Eliot

1 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

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First published in 1939, T. S. Eliot's collection of cat poems, written originally to amuse his godchildren and friends, has become one of the all-time favourites of children's literature.

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Moods

funny 84%
lighthearted 84%
relaxing 22%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 83%
medium 13%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | N/A: 43% | Plot: 2% | A mix: 2%

Strong character development?

N/A: 60% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 45% | Yes: 24% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 12%

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