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The Wind in the Willows
By Kenneth Grahame
€29,95
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Description
The Wind in the Willows is a timeless classic that invites readers into the enchanting world of the English countryside, where adventure awaits at every turn. Written by Kenneth Grahame, this beloved tale follows the escapades of four charming animal characters: the impulsive Ratty, the wise and gentle Mole, the flamboyant Toad, and the steadfast Badger.
The Story
Set against the backdrop of tranquil rivers and lush meadows, the narrative unfolds as Ratty and Mole embark on delightful journeys, exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and the joys of nature. However, their idyllic lives are disrupted by Toad's reckless obsession with motorcars, leading to a series of misadventures that test their camaraderie. The story artfully weaves together moments of humour and poignancy, culminating in a quest to reclaim Toad Hall from the devious weasels.
Why Readers Love It
- Rich Imagery: Grahame’s lyrical prose paints vivid pictures of the landscape, drawing readers into a pastoral haven.
- Timeless Themes: The exploration of friendship, the struggle between nature and modernity, and the importance of home resonate with readers of all ages.
- Memorable Characters: Each character is distinct and relatable, embodying different facets of human nature.
Perfect For
This enchanting tale is perfect for children and teenagers, offering a delightful introduction to classic literature. It is also a rewarding read for adults who cherish nostalgia and the beauty of storytelling. For fans of Kenneth Grahame, The Reluctant Dragon and Dream Days provide further adventures into his imaginative world.
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 184
Publisher: Walker Books
ISBN: 9780744575538
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