The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was born in Edinburgh, but grew up with relatives in Berkshire where he developed his love for the countryside surrounding the upper parts of the River Thames. He was educated at St Edward's in Oxford, but instead of going on to Oxford University he joined the Bank of England, where he rose to become Secretary. He wrote several books including The Golden Age and Dream Days which includes the short story 'The Reluctant Dragon' (later made into a Disney movie). Kenneth Grahame developed the character of Toad in The Wind in the Willows to amuse his young son, Alistair. It was published in 1908 and still remains a best…
Mehr
CHF 18.50
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
L024:
Lieferbar in 24 Stunden
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-14-138567-9
- EAN: 9780141385679
- Produktnummer: 21971911
- Verlag: Penguin Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H18.5 cm x B13.5 cm x D2.0 cm 258 g
- Gewicht: 258
- Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.
Über den Autor
Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was born in Edinburgh, but grew up with relatives in Berkshire where he developed his love for the countryside surrounding the upper parts of the River Thames. He was educated at St Edward's in Oxford, but instead of going on to Oxford University he joined the Bank of England, where he rose to become Secretary. He wrote several books including The Golden Age and Dream Days which includes the short story 'The Reluctant Dragon' (later made into a Disney movie). Kenneth Grahame developed the character of Toad in The Wind in the Willows to amuse his young son, Alistair. It was published in 1908 and still remains a best-loved children's classic.
100 weitere Werke von Kenneth Grahame:
Kenneth Grahame: Collection (The Golden Age, Dream Days, The Reluctant Dragon, The Wind in the Willows)
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 0.65
Kenneth Grahame: Collection (The Golden Age, Dream Days, The Reluctant Dragon, The Wind in the Willows)
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 0.65
The Reluctant Dragon (Original Text only version): Classic literature short story
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 0.65
Bewertungen
Anmelden