The Wind in the Willows
Language: English - ISBN: 9789403802107 - 193 pages
€19.99
Seven Books
Synopsis
The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets into trouble. It also details short stories about them that are disconnected from the main narrative. The novel was based on bedtime stories Grahame told his son Alastair. It has been adapted numerous times for both stage and screen.
About Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame (1859 – 1932) was a British writer. He is best remembered for the classic of children's literature The Wind in the Willows (1908). Scottish by birth, he spent most of his childhood with his grandmother in England, following the death of his mother and his father's inability to look after the children. After attending St Edward's School in Oxford, his ambition to attend university was thwarted and he joined the Bank of England, where he had a successful career. Before writing The Wind in the Willows, he published three other books: Pagan Papers (1893), The Golden Age (1895), and Dream Days (1898).
Product specifications
| Binding | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publishing date | Monday, 28 April 2025 |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 9789403802107 |
| Pagecount | 193 |
| Interior color | Black/white |
| Size | 155 x 235 mm |
| Publisher | Seven Books |
| Author | Kenneth Grahame |
| Category | Child and youth > Fairytales |