Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason And Gareth

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Time Cat (1963) is a novel by Lloyd Alexander.

Writing it, Alexander grew interestested in Welsh Mythology, which inspired his writing of The Chronicles of Prydain, his most popular work.

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This novel starts out with Jason learning that his cat, Gareth, can not only talk, but can also travel to nine different points in history around the world. Jason convinces Gareth to take him along, and their adventures begin in Ancient Egypt in the year 2700 B.C.

The pair also travel to Rome and Britain (55 B.C.), Ireland (411 A.D.), Japan (998 A.D.), Italy (1468), Peru (1555), The Isle of Man (1588), Germany (1600), and America (1775). Gareth and Jason lose their ability to converse upon their return to Jason's house.


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