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The Emerald City of Oz - Journey to a Whimsical Realm: Friendship Loyalty and Belief in the Land of Oz - cover

The Emerald City of Oz - Journey to a Whimsical Realm: Friendship Loyalty and Belief in the Land of Oz

L. Frank Baum

Editorial: Good Press

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In "The Emerald City of Oz," L. Frank Baum continues the enchanting saga of Dorothy and her adventures in the magical land of Oz. The narrative blends whimsical storytelling with vibrant illustrations, featuring new characters and familiar faces as Dorothy embarks on a quest to protect Oz from sinister forces. Baum'Äôs signature style combines light-hearted humor with deeper themes of friendship, loyalty, and courage, situating the novel within the rich tradition of American fantasy literature while expanding the mythos of Oz into a complex and vivid world brimming with imagination. Baum, a pioneering author in children's literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences and the socio-cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. His vision of Oz reflects his progressive ideals, particularly regarding equality and justice, which resonate throughout the tale. Baum's background in theater and storytelling contributed significantly to his unique narrative techniques and elaborate world-building, making "The Emerald City of Oz" a vital part of a broader literary journey. This captivating installment in the Oz series is not just a mere continuation; it invites readers of all ages to explore themes of resilience and community. Fans of fantasy and young readers alike will find Baum's imagination compelling, making this book an essential addition to the literary canon of both childhood literature and American fantasy.
Disponible desde: 18/09/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 131 páginas.

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