It has since seen several reprints, most often under the title the wizard of oz, which is the title of the popular 1902 broadway musical adaptation as well as the iconic 1939 liveaction film. First published in 1901, the wonderful wizard of oz follows the magical adventure of dorothy, a young girl who lives with her aunt em and uncle henry on a farm in kansas. Frank baums timeless classic the wonderful wizard of oz was the. The wonderful wizard of oz full audiobook original version by l. Frank baum, this popular, renowned classics audiobook is now available for free download from spotify, deezer, and in high quality from audible as well. Comedian tituss burgess is the perfect narrator for l. It has since seen several reprints, most often under the title the wizard of oz, which is the title of the popular 1902 broadway musical. One day when dorothy is caught up in tornado with her little dog, toto, she finds her farmhouse has been magically. The wonderful wizard of oz is a fantasy fiction novel for children written by american writer lyman frank baum. This document was downloaded from lit2go, a free online collection of stories and poems in mp3 audiobook. A cyclone lifts the house of young dorothy and falls and kills an evil ruler wicked witch of the east. A combination of enchanting fantasy and piercing social commentary, this remarkable story has entertained and beguiled readers of all ages since it was. The story chronicles the adventures of a girl named dorothy gale in the land of oz.
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One of the true classics of american literature, the wonderful wizard of oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over four generations. Frank baum 18561919 one of the greatest american novels and a popular culture sensation, the wonderful wizard of oz depicts the adventures of the young dorothy gale, who is swept away from her colorless farm home in kansas by a cyclone, and winds up in the magical land of oz. Sep 08, 2016 the wonderful wizard of oz free full audiobook online listen by l. The paperback of the the wonderful wizard of oz annotated by l. She meets many strange, and wonderful people and creatures along the way. One of the bestknown stories in american culture, the wonderful wizard of oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over 100 years. In either case, dorothys journey to see the wonderful wizard of oz is so indelibly connected to the classic movie that a word of warning comes next. Best actress nominee anne hathaway rachel getting married, alice in wonderland, the dark knight rises.
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