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8 October 1908 [1] Text. The Wind in the Willows at Wikisource. The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets into trouble.
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May 2, 2024 · The Wind in the Willows, book of linked animal tales by British writer Kenneth Grahame that began as a series of bedtime stories for his son and was published in 1908. The beautifully written work, with its evocative descriptions of the countryside interspersed with exciting adventures, became a classic of English children’s literature.
The Wind in the Willows Summary. Mole has been spring-cleaning his small underground home all morning. Suddenly, seemingly for no reason, Mole throws down his broom and whitewash and scrabbles his way to the surface. He trots along until he comes to a river, the first he’s ever seen.
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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, a turn-of-the century children's story written by Kenneth Grahame in 1908, has deservedly withstood the onslaught of time. On the surface, THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS is an allegory that tells the story of the adventures and misadventures of Toad, Rat, Badger and Mole in the rural English countryside.
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Kenneth Grahame (born March 8, 1859, Edinburgh, Scotland—died July 6, 1932, Pangbourne, Berkshire, England) was a British author of The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the classics of children’s literature. Its animal characters—principally Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad—combine captivating human traits with authentic animal habits.
May 15, 2021 · So they waited in silence, and presently there came another and a lighter knock. The Rat, with a nod to Toad, went to the door and ushered in the Mole, very shabby and unwashed, with bits of hay and straw sticking in his fur. “Hooray! Here’s old Toad!” cried the Mole, his face beaming. “Fancy having you back again!”.