The Wind in the Willows A Classic Edwardian Animal Fantasy of Riverbank Friends, Toad Hall Escapades, and Pastoral English Adventure
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Altersempfehlung
2 - 3 Jahr(e)
Erscheinungsdatum
24.05.2023
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
92
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,6 cm
Gewicht
148 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-273-8117-3
The Wind in the Willows follows the adventures of Mole, Rat, Badger, and the irrepressible Mr. Toad along the riverbank and in the Wild Wood, weaving pastoral idyll, comic escapade, and moral fable into a singular Edwardian classic. Its prose moves between lyrical evocations of nature and brisk, theatrical comedy, while its episodic structure reflects both oral storytelling and the traditions of animal fantasy, pastoral romance, and children's literature at the turn of the twentieth century. Kenneth Grahame, a Scottish-born writer and longtime official at the Bank of England, brought to the book a deep nostalgia for rural England and a refined sensitivity to childhood imagination. The tales originated partly in stories told to his son, Alastair, and they reveal Grahame's own longing for sanctuary, companionship, and a world ordered by affection rather than modern haste. His earlier essays and sketches likewise show his gift for transforming memory into mythic domestic landscape. This book is warmly recommended to readers of all ages who value elegance, wit, and emotional depth beneath apparent simplicity. It rewards children with adventure and humor, and adults with a haunting vision of home, freedom, friendship, and the enduring consolations of the natural world.
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