The Wind in the Willows (Warbler Classics Illustrated Edition)

The Wind in the Willows (Warbler Classics Illustrated Edition) - Paperback

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The Wind in the Willows (Warbler Classics Illustrated Edition) - Paperback

The Wind in the Willows (Warbler Classics Illustrated Edition) - Paperback

by Kenneth Grahame
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by Kenneth Grahame (Author), Murray John (Illustrator)

The Wind in the Willows is a timeless tale of friendship and adventure. In Kenneth Grahame's masterpiece, Mole, Rat, Badger, and the irrepressible Toad embark on a series of exhilarating escapades on the banks of the River Thames. Along the way they navigate challenges, triumph over obstacles, and discover profound truths about loyalty, bravery, and the real meaning of home. Drawing inspiration from real-life individuals, Grahame brings to life a cast of unforgettable characters. Their adventures resonate with readers of all ages, making The Wind in the Willows one of the best-loved classics of all time. This remarkable story has left an indelible mark on literature and entertainment. A. A. Milne, the genius behind the enchanting Winnie the Pooh stories, adapted Grahame's masterpiece for the stage as Toad of Toad Hall in 1929. Since then, numerous television and film adaptations have continued to captivate generations of fans the world over. Delightful, witty illustrations by Murray John animate and enhance this enduring tale.


Number of Pages: 148
Dimensions: 0.34 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 12, 2023
ISBN9781959891741
Author Kenneth Grahame
PublisherWarbler Classics
GenreLiterature and Education
FormatPaperback
PublishedJuly 2023
LanguageENG- English
Pages148
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Kenneth Grahame

Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the third of four children. When he was five, his mother died, and his father sent the children to live with relatives in England. Kindly treated yet emotionally isolated, the Grahame children constructed a world of childhood pleasures. Although Kenneth left that world at the age of nine when he went to St. Edward's School, its memory remained alive, even when he found no equal happiness in his adult life. Lack of funds ended his dream of attending Oxford and forced him to take a position with the Bank of England, where he had a successful career. In 1891, he anonymously published the first of his evocations of childhood, The Olympians, in The National Observer. The Golden Age (1895) and Dream Days (1898) established his fame. The Wind in the Willows, written to entertain his son, Alastair, was published in 1908. He wrote little thereafter, spending his remaining years in extensive traveling and in final retreat to the tranquility of the English countryside.

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