Orlando (fictional cat)
| Orlando (the Marmalade Cat) | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | Orlando (the Marmalade Cat): A Camping Holiday (1938) |
| Last appearance | Orlando and the Water Cats (1972) |
| Created by | Kathleen Hale |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Marmalade Cat |
| Gender | Male (has a wife) |
| Title | Orlando (the Marmalade Cat) |
| Occupation | Pet cat, adventurer |
| Spouse | Grace |
| Children | Pansy (tortoiseshell), Blanche (white), Tinkle (black) |
| Relatives | Pansy, Blanche, Tinkle |
Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) is the fictional eponymous hero of the series (of the same name) of 19 illustrated children's books written by Kathleen Hale between 1938 and 1972, issued by various publishers including Country Life and Puffin Picture Books. The series involves a marmalade cat (most likely a ginger tabby) named Orlando, and his adventures with his family and wife named Grace.