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26%OFFKenneth Grahame - The Wind in the Willows (Penguin Classics) - 9780143039099 - V9780143039099
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The Wind in the Willows (Penguin Classics)

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Description for The Wind in the Willows (Penguin Classics) Paperback. Meek little Mole, wilful Ratty, Badger the perennial bachelor, and petulant, boastful Toad: over one hundred years since their first appearance in 1908, they've become emblematic archetypes of eccentricity, folly and friendship. And their misadventures, in gypsy caravans, stolen sports cars, and their beloved Wild Wood continue to capture readers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.

Kenneth Graham's The Wind in the Willows is one of the most celebrated works of literature for children, and this Penguin Classics edition contains notes and an introduction by Gillian Avery.

Meek little Mole, wilful Ratty, Badger the perennial bachelor, and petulant, boastful Toad: over one hundred years since their first appearance in 1908, they've become emblematic archetypes of eccentricity, folly and friendship. And their misadventures - in gypsy caravans, stolen sports cars, and their beloved Wild Wood - continue to capture readers' imaginations and warm their hearts long after they grow up. Begun as a series of letters ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780143039099
SKU
V9780143039099
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) English bank official, writer, author of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS (1908), set in the idyllic English countryside. The work established Grahame's international reputation as a writer of children's books and has deeply influenced fantasy literature. Gillian Avery is a historian of children's books. Her publications include Childhood's Pattern: A Study of the Heroes ... Read more

Reviews for The Wind in the Willows (Penguin Classics)
“It is what I call a Household Book . . . a book which everybody in the household loves, and quotes continually ever afterwards; a book which is read aloud to every new guest.” –A. A. Milne

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