The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's book by Kenneth Grahame, published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of four animal friends - Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad - as they explore the English countryside, battle against weasels and stoats, and learn about the value of friendship, loyalty, and the joys of a simple life. Through their adventures, the characters discover the importance of home and the pleasures of a peaceful existence. With its charming characters, vivid descriptions of nature, and timeless themes, The Wind in the Willows remains a beloved classic today.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1708340666LEE
- Title
- The Wind in the Willows
- Author
- Kenneth Grahame
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1948
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