by L. Frank Baum · Abbeville Press · tapa dura · ISBN 9781858137308
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«The Wizard of Oz» is the fantasy novel by L. Frank Baum, published by Abbeville Press in hardcover (151 pages, in English).
Dorothy is swept by a tornado from Kansas to the land of Oz. To get home, the girl follows the yellow brick road to the Emerald City, and on the journey she is joined by the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion, who also expect something from the Wizard of Oz.
«The Wizard of Oz» is the first installment of the Oz saga; it was originally published in 1900 under the title «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz».
«The Wizard of Oz» is suitable for all ages, with particular appeal for young readers and fans of classic adventures.
Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series. In addition to the 14 Oz books, Baum penned 41 other novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. He made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen; the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a landmark of 20th-century cinema.
