Wind in the Willows
(Author) Kenneth GrahameOne of the most celebrated and beloved works of literature ever written for young readers Meek little Mole, wilful Ratty, Badger the perennial bachelor, and petulant, boastful Toad: over one hundred years since their first appearance in 1908, they've become emblematic archetypes of eccentricity, folly and friendship. And their misadventures - in gypsy caravans, stolen sports cars, and their beloved Wild Wood - continue to capture readers' imaginations and warm their hearts long after they grow up. Begun as a series of letters from Kenneth Grahame to his son, The Wind in the Willows is a timeless tale of animal cunning and human camaraderie. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame was a British writer best known for his classic children's novel "The Wind in the Willows." His writing style is characterized by its whimsical and charming storytelling, often featuring anthropomorphic animals as main characters. Grahame's works have had a significant impact on the genre of children's literature and continue to be beloved by readers of all ages. "The Wind in the Willows" remains his most famous and enduring work, captivating generations of readers with its enchanting tale of friendship, adventure, and the joys of the English countryside.
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