Complete and unabridged with an afterword by David Stuart Davies. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Mole and Rat have a pleasant life by the river, where they talk, boat and wile away the days. The wise and private Mr. Badger lives sedately in the Wild Woods, content in his solitude. Then there's Mr. Toad - wealthy, impulsive and utterly obsessed with motor cars, he's always getting into scrapes and can't survive without the help of his friends. One of the most celebrated works of classic literature for children, "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame remains a timeless tale of ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10.5 x 15.5 cm. ... One of the most celebrated works of classic literature for children, "The Wind in the Willows" follows Mole, Rat, Toad and Badger from one adventure to the next - in gipsy caravans and stolen cars, to prison and back to the Wild Wood. A story of animal cunning and human camaraderie, this remains a timeless tale more than 100 years after its publication. This edition contains all of the sixteen colour illustrations that Arthur Rackham produced for this book; most editions contain only twelve. In addition to this, Rackham's beautiful pen-and- ... |
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Illustrator: Marcela Calderon. ... "Illustrated Classic: The Wind in the Willows" is a timeless story, full of joy, adventure and delight, for children aged 9+. Delightfully humorous and beautifully written, the book follows the exciting adventures of water-loving Rat, sensitive Mole, fun-loving Toad and wise Badger as they mess about in boats, get lost in the Wild Wood and battle to take back Toad Hall. "Illustrated Classic: The Wind in the Willows": Charming illustrations of favourite characters of Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger; Handsomely designed gift book with ribbon marker; The perfect ... |
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Illustrator: Marcela Calderon. ... "Mini Classic: The Wind in the Willows" is a timeless story, full of joy, adventure and delight, for children aged 8+. Delightfully humorous and beautifully written, Mini Classic "The Wind in the Willows" follows the exciting adventures of water-loving Rat, sensitive Mole, fun-loving Toad and wise Badger as they mess about in boats, get lost in the Wild Wood and battle to take back Toad Hall. When Mole leaves his little underground home he meets up with water-loving rat. Together they mess about in bouts, get lost in the Wild wood, and join Toad and Badger in the ... |
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Настоящият сборник включва избрани разкази и новели на Алджърнън Блакуд, сред които и двете му най-прочути творби - "Върбалаците" и "Уендиго"."В неговото обемно и разнородно творчество можем да открием част от най-добрата призрачна литература на всички времена. За дарбата на г-н Блакуд не може да има спор, защото никой не е успял да се доближи до умението, сериозността и моментната прецизност, с която той записва обертоновете на странното в обикновените явления и преживявания, или до необикновената проницателност, с която изгражда детайл по детайл цялостните усещания и възприятия, водещи от ... |
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Tales by Stoker, Poe, Lovecraft and others. Introduction by Mike Ashley . ... Fans of horror and the supernatural will savor the dark delicacies in this spine-tingling anthology of the genre's very best. Featuring an international gallery of the world's great horror writers, this collection celebrates one of literature's most popular forms of fiction with 14 masterfully crafted tales of terror. "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." H. P. Lovecraft ... |
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"– Страхотно ми харесват дрехите ти, друже! – отбеляза господин Плъх след около половин час. – И аз възнамерявам да си взема черен кадифен смокинг един ден. Веднага щом мога да си го позволя. – Моля? – каза Къртичко, като с мъка се откъсна от мечтите си. – Извинявай, не те чух. Дано не ме смяташ за грубиян. Но всичко това е толкова ново за мен! Просто... това е... Река! – Реката! – поправи го господин Плъх. – И ти наистина живееш на Реката? Какъв весел живот! – попита Къртичко." Британският писател Кенет Греъм (1859 – 1932) добива популярност с произведението си от 1908 г. "Шумът на върбите" (The ... |