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The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

Barnhart, Nancy
Grahame, Kenneth

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ISBN10: 1162638354
ISBN13: 9781162638355
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wind in the Willows is a classic novel by Kenneth Grahame that tells the story of four animal friends who live in the English countryside. The main character is a mole who decides to leave his underground home to explore the world above. He meets a water rat who introduces him to the joys of the river, and together they have many adventures. They encounter a wealthy and pompous toad who is obsessed with motorcars and frequently gets into trouble. The friends also meet a wise old badger who lives in a grand underground home and provides them with guidance and support. The novel is a heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and the beauty of nature. It has been beloved by readers of all ages since its publication in 1908 and is considered a classic of children's literature.1908. When Kenneth Grahame wrote The Wind in the Willows for his son he created a masterpiece of children's literature that can be equally enjoyed by adults. The chapters follow the doings and adventures of Mole, Rat, Badger, and of course Toad in prose that is lyrical at times, humorous at others, and always filled with charm and wisdom. Contents: The River Bank; The Open Road; The Wild Wood; Mr. Badger; Dulce Domum; Mr. Toad; The Piper at the Gates of Dawn; Toad's Adventures; Wayfarers All; The Further Adventures of Toad; Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears; and The Return of Ulysses. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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