The Wind in the Willows: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Wind in the Willows: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Wind in the Willows is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Grahame, Kenneth (1859–1932).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame is a children's novel published in 1908. It follows Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they attempt to help their friend Mr. Toad, who has become dangerously obsessed with motorcars and fallen into serious trouble. Through adventures along the riverbank and battles against wild woodland creatures, these unlikely friends must rescue Toad from himself and reclaim his ancestral home from invaders. Based on bedtime stories Grahame told his son, this tale of friendship and folly became a beloved classic.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Wind in the Willows
- Author credits: Grahame, Kenneth (1859–1932)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Fiction
- Country life -- Fiction
- England -- Fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Humorous stories
- Pastoral fiction
- River life -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Classics of Literature
- Category: Novels
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