The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
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| Author | Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932 |
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| Illustrator | Bransom, Paul, 1885-1979 |
| LoC No. | 13021253 |
| Title | The Wind in the Willows |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wind_in_the_Willows |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame is a classic novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventures of anthropomorphic animal characters, notably Mole, Rat, and Toad, as they explore themes of friendship and the longing for freedom amidst the backdrop of the picturesque English countryside and riverside. The opening of the book introduces us to Mole, who is weary from spring-cleaning his home and longs for freedom. Driven by an irresistible urge, he emerges from his underground dwelling into the vibrant world above, where he encounters the River Rat. Their meeting sparks a delightful friendship that leads to a charming boat excursion, showcasing the beauty of nature and river life. The joyful atmosphere is disrupted when Mole's inexperience causes him to tip the boat over, plunging him into the river. Amidst the chaos, the Rat is a calming presence, emphasizing the importance of companionship as they navigate their new experiences together. This sets the stage for their further adventures, promising a rich exploration of their camaraderie and the whimsical escapades that await. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Subject | Animals -- Fiction |
| Subject | Humorous stories |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Friendship -- Fiction |
| Subject | Pastoral fiction |
| Subject | Country life -- Fiction |
| Subject | River life -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27805 |
| Release Date | Jan 14, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2208 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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