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The Gnome King of Oz: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Gnome King of Oz: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Gnome King of Oz is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Thompson, Ruth Plumly (1893–1976).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Gnome King of Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson is a fantasy novel published in 1927. When the Patchwork Girl is kidnapped to become queen of a quilting kingdom, a Philadelphia boy named Peter arrives in Oz via balloon bird. He encounters the exiled Gnome King Ruggedo, who discovers a magic cloak and plots revenge against Ozma. Peter must race to the Emerald City to warn its inhabitants before Ruggedo can reclaim his stolen powers and wreak havoc on Oz.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Gnome King of Oz
  • Author credits: Thompson, Ruth Plumly (1893–1976)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Fantasy fiction
  • Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

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