Adventures in Wallypug-Land: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Adventures in Wallypug-Land is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Farrow, G. E. (George Edward) (1862–1919).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Adventures in Wallypug-Land" by G. E. Farrow is a whimsical children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the protagonist's adventures in a fantastical realm called Why, ruled by the gentle and endearing Wallypug. Throughout the narrative, we encounter various bizarre creatures that participate in the quirky governance of this strange land, providing a humorous exploration of social customs through the eyes of a curious guest. The opening of the book introduces us to the protagonist, who receives an invitation from His Majesty the Wallypug to visit his kingdom. After a rather comical and unexpected journey brought on by a mysterious package, the protagonist finds himself in Why, where animals converse and engage in society like humans. The initial encounters with the local inhabitants, including a rude crow and an indignant pelican, set a humorous tone, showcasing the absurdity and charm of this magical world. As the protagonist navigates through his initial experiences, we see both the silliness and the warmth of the Wallypug’s court, hinting at more adventures to come.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Adventures in Wallypug-Land
- Author credits: Farrow, G. E. (George Edward) (1862–1919)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Children's stories
- Fantasy fiction
- Imaginary places -- Juvenile fiction
- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
- Wit and humor, Juvenile
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Humour
- Category: Novels
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