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Dorothy Gale is a fictional character created by American author L. Frank Baum as the protagonist in many of his Oz novels. She first appears in Baum's classic 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and reappears in most of its sequels.
Dorothy is a young girl from Kansas and the novel’s protagonist. She lives with her Aunt Em and Uncle Henry, who are surprised that Dorothy can live so cheerfully on the gray Kansas prairies. When a cyclone carries her (and her dog Toto) to the strange Land of Oz, Dorothy immediately resolves to find a way back home.
Dorothy, fictional character, the youthful heroine of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900; film 1939), a book-length tale for children by L. Frank Baum, and most of its sequels. Dorothy’s down-to-earth Kansas upbringing serves her well in the fantastic Land of Oz, where she travels in the company of.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
With Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr. Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.
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- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Victor Fleming, King Vidor
- 1939-08-25
Quotes. Dorothy : How can you talk if you haven't got a brain? The Scarecrow : I don't know! But some people without brains do an *awful* lot of talking, don't they? Dorothy : Yes, I guess you're right. Dorothy : Lions, and tigers, and bears! Oh, my!
Character List. Dorothy. A young girl from Kansas and the protagonist of the novel. Dorothy is brave, kind, and determined to return home after she is uprooted from it. Despite being the protagonist of the novel, Dorothy does not change much throughout her adventures. Scarecrow. A magical scarecrow from Oz.
Dorothy Gale from the Oz franchise by L. Frank Baum. Character information. Other names. Little Girl Princess of Oz. Occupation. Farm girl (originally) Princess of Oz (currently) Affiliations. Land of Oz. Home. Kansas (former) Royal Palace of Oz, Land of Oz (current) Likes. Her friends and family. Dislikes.
