Old Possum''s Book of Practical Cats (Audio book)

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St Louis! Missouri! in 1888. He came to England in 1914 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965. Klappentext Cats! Some are sane, some are mad and some are good and some are bad. Meet magical Mr Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy and curious Rum Tum Tugger. But you'll be lucky to meet Macavity because "Macavity's not there." T.S. Eliot composed the now famous poems about Macavity, Old Deuteronomy, Mr Mistoffelees and many other cats, under the name of 'Old Possum'. In 1981 Eliot's poems were set to music by Andrew Lloyd Webber as "Cats" which went on to become the longest-running Broadway musical in history. Zusammenfassung Some are sane! some are mad and some are good and some are bad.Meet magical Mr Mistoffelees! sleepy Old Deuteronomy and curious Rum Tum Tugger. Throughout the 1930s he composed the now famous poems about Macavity! Old Deuteronomy! Mr Mistoffelees and many other cats! under the name of 'Old Possum'.

Product details

• Authors: T. S. Eliot, Thomas S. Eliot, Thomas Stearns Eliot
• Assisted by: Miranda Richardson (Reader / Narrator), Axel Scheffler (Illustration)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 8
• Product format: CD-Audio
• Released: 01.09.2011
• EAN: 9780571271641
• ISBN: 978-0-571-27164-1
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs > Story books; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Fiction > Poetry, drama