L. Frank Baum

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The Collected Stories of L. Frank Baum

Beschreibung

The Collected Stories by L. Frank Baum is a delightful collection that showcases the author's imaginative storytelling and boundless creativity. Best known for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Baum's short fiction reflects his gift for weaving fantastical worlds, rich characters, and enchanting adventures. From whimsical tales of magical lands to heartwarming stories filled with moral lessons, his stories are filled with charm and wonder. The Collected Stories offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most beloved authors of children's literature, filled with timeless tales that continue to captivate audiences of all ages. Perfect for fans of fantasy, adventure, and Baum's legendary storytelling.

Autor

L. Frank Baum, an American author best known for writing The Wizard of Oz (1900), wrote 55 other novels, 83 short stories, and over 200 poems. Born in Chittenango, New York in 1856, his father was a wealthy Pennsylvania oil fields owner. Baum was sent to the Peekskill Military Academy when we was 12 years old, in an attempt to curb his daydreaming, sickly ways. Baum established an early interest in writing and was fascinated by printing. His father bought him a cheap printing press with which he and his brothers published and sold issues of their own home journal which included advertising, At the age of 20, Baum became a breeder of fancy poultry, a national craze at the time. He raised Hamburg chickens, established a trade journal, The Poultry Record and wrote a book, the complete history and guide for raising Hamburg chickens.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: JollyJoy Books
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9789370487550
• ISBN-10: 9370487557
• Artikelnr.: 73850450