Maximus In Catland and Purring Heights

Maximus the Strong Cat

To best define a few of the major themes and influences for Maximus in Catland and Purring Heights by David Garrett Izzo , a look will first be taken at the elements that make this composition memorable as more than a fairy tale , and how the thematic elements can be traced by direct parallels to related stories and heroes

To begin with , there are literally no sources that attempt to analyze or interpret this book . However , the information that does exist about Maximus demonstrates the influence that this book

holds for all audiences . Indeed , Conan Tigard of The Reading Nook cites that Izzo spins a tale of giant cats that ruled the world with mysticism , honor and courage . I found these cats to be everything I wished humans could be today . What a wonderful world it would be if these giant cats really did exist (Gival Press par . 7 . What Izzo does is to exemplify the qualities that mark a great hero , and inserts them neatly into a cute little package that anyone can relate to

The story itself can be read as either fairy tale or fantasy as the main element that makes Izzo 's work unique is that the cats - Maximus along with his two feline friends , Princess Blue and Huxley - are spiritual , thinking , incredibly clever beings who happen to be the size of humans . Toby Johnson , the editor for the White Crane Journal noted the parallel of Maximus 's conflict with the evil humans...