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The Wind in the Willows is a timeless tale of friendship and adventure. In Kenneth Grahame’s masterpiece, Mole, Rat, Badger, and the irrepressible Toad embark on a series of exhilarating escapades on the banks of the River Thames. Along the way they navigate challenges, triumph over obstacles, and discover profound truths about loyalty, bravery, and the real meaning of home. Drawing inspiration from real-life individuals, Grahame brings to life a cast of unforgettable characters. Their adventures resonate with readers of all ages, making The Wind in the Willows one of the best-loved classics of all time. This remarkable story has left an indelible mark on literature and entertainment. A. A. Milne, the genius behind the enchanting Winnie the Pooh stories, adapted Grahame’s masterpiece for the stage as Toad of Toad Hall in 1929. Since then, numerous television and film adaptations have continued to captivate generations of fans the world over. Delightful, witty illustrations by Murray John animate and enhance this enduring tale. Über den Autor Kenneth Grahame was a British writer best remembered for the classic of children’s literature The Wind in the Willows (1908). Scottish by birth, he spent most of his childhood with his grandmother in England, following the death of his mother and his father’s inability to look after the children. After attending St Edward’s School in Oxford, his ambition to attend university was thwarted and he joined the Bank of England, where he had a successful career. Before writing The Wind in the Willows, he published three other books: Pagan Papers (1893), The Golden Age (1895), and Dream Days (1898).