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The Wind in the Willows (Penguin Classics),Used
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One of the most celebrated and beloved works of literature ever written for young readersMeek 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 from Kenneth Grahame to his son, The Wind in the Willows is a timeless tale of animal cunning and human camaraderie.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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- Q: What is the main theme of The Wind in the Willows? A: The main theme of The Wind in the Willows revolves around friendship and the adventures of four anthropomorphic animals: Mole, Ratty, Badger, and Toad. The story explores their relationships and the joys of nature, highlighting the importance of companionship.
- Q: Who is the author of The Wind in the Willows? A: The Wind in the Willows was written by Kenneth Grahame, a Scottish author known for his children's literature.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of The Wind in the Willows was published on July 26, 2005.
- Q: How many pages does The Wind in the Willows have? A: The Wind in the Willows contains 224 pages.
- Q: Is The Wind in the Willows suitable for children? A: Yes, The Wind in the Willows is suitable for children and is considered a classic work of children's literature, appealing to both young readers and adults.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of The Wind in the Willows is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What makes Penguin Classics editions special? A: Penguin Classics editions are known for their authoritative texts, which are enhanced with introductions and notes by distinguished scholars, as well as contemporary authors, making them a trusted source for classic literature.
- Q: Can I find illustrations in The Wind in the Willows? A: While this edition primarily focuses on the text, many editions of The Wind in the Willows include illustrations, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: What age group is recommended for reading The Wind in the Willows? A: The Wind in the Willows is generally recommended for readers aged 8 and up, but it can be enjoyed by people of all ages due to its rich storytelling.
- Q: Is this book a standalone title or part of a series? A: The Wind in the Willows is a standalone title, though it is often featured in collections of classic literature.