The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
A Young Adult, Magic, Classics book. There is no place like home. L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard...
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz must be one of the best-known, charming and unique children's stories ever but it is also more than a children's story, Oz stands as a demarcation point between American's rural past and urban future, harmoniously uniting a democratic spirit and a utopian vision with a prescient dark undercurrent that foreshadowed the Great Depression. This centennial edition, elegantly designed for all ages, includes rare and illuminating materials of interest to both first-time Oz readers and bibliophiles alike. About the Author L. Frank Baum is the author of 14 Oz books, as well as many other classics of American fantasy. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is the best known of his legendary books.
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 320 pages
- ISBN: 9780743412988 / 743412982
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People would rather live in homes regardless of its grayness. There is no place like home. L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz // If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with. L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz // No matter how dreary and gray our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country, be it ever so beautiful. There is no place like home. L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz //
4.5 starsThe Wizard of Oz is the timeless tale of a young girl named Dorothy from a drab Kansas who is transported by a cyclone to the colorful and magical land of Oz. From the moment Dorothy's house lands in Oz, her only desire is to return to Kansas and her Aunt Em. Along the way to the Emerald City to get help from the Wizard, she... Rick Polito, Marin Independent Journal, 1998 Dorothy is actually a dumpy, doughy backwater farmgirl in this book. She would have grown into a stout, strong-limbed muscular farmers wife with no time for things like affection or intercourse, but a damn good head for cornshuckin at 99 degrees in the hawt Kansassy summer. So the well-worn epithet no place like home is of course a...
