· THE WONDERFUL PUMP (American Fairy Tales) By L. FRANK BAUM. Not many years ago there lived on a stony, barren New England farm a man and his wife. They were sober, honest people, working hard from early morning until dark to enable them to secure a scanty living from their poor land. Their house, a small, one-storied building, stood upon the side of a steep hill, and the . L. Frank Baum ( ) was an American author of books, short stories, and poetry. He is best known for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and thirteen other books about the Land of Oz. His books have been adapted for stage and screen and continue to be popular today. --This text refers to an alternate kindle_edition edition/5(). L. Frank Baum ( - ). The stories, as critics have noted, lack the high-fantasy aspect of the best of Baum's work, in Oz or out. With ironic or nonsensical morals attached to their ends, their tone is more satirical, glib, and tongue-in-cheek than is usual in children's stories; the serialization in newspapers for adult readers was appropriate for the bltadwin.ru Rating: % positive.
American Fairy Tales is the title of a collection of twelve fantasy stories by L. Frank Baum, published in by the George M. Hill Company, the firm that issued The Wonderful Wizard of Oz the previous year. The cover, title page, and page borders were designed by Ralph Fletcher Seymour; each story was furnished with two full-page black-and-white illustrations, by either Harry Kennedy, Ike. A charming rendition of traditional fables. L. Frank Baum juxtaposes everyday characters with fantastical circumstances that ignite the imagination while humorously inducing morality. Simplistic yet poetic, American Fairy Tales can be enjoyed by all agesSubmitted by Anonymous ~. American Fairy Tales. L. Frank Baum ( - ) This collection of fantasy stories was originally serialized in regional newspapers, prior to being published as a complete volume. The stories, as critics have noted, lack the high-fantasy aspect of the best of Baum's work, in Oz or out.
American Fairy Tales is the title of a collection of twelve fantasy stories by L. Frank Baum, published in by the George M. Hill Company, the firm that issued The Wonderful Wizard of Oz the previous year. The cover, title page, and page borders were designed by Ralph Fletcher Seymour; each story was furnished with two full-page black-and-white illustrations, by either Harry Kennedy, Ike Morgan, or Norman P. Hall. L. Frank Baum ( - ). The stories, as critics have noted, lack the high-fantasy aspect of the best of Baum's work, in Oz or out. With ironic or nonsensical morals attached to their ends, their tone is more satirical, glib, and tongue-in-cheek than is usual in children's stories; the serialization in newspapers for adult readers was appropriate for the materials. american fairy tales by l. frank baum author of father goose; his book, the wonderful wizard of oz, etc. contents the box of robbers the glass dog the queen of quok the girl who owned a bear the enchanted types the laughing hippopotamus the magic bon bons the capture of father time the wonderful pump the dummy that lived the king of the polar bears.
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