{"product_id":"the-wind-in-the-willows-paperback","title":"The Wind in the Willows - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKenneth Grahame\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeffrey Moussaieff Masson\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003ePaul Bransom\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The boastful, unstable Toad, the hospitable Water Rat, the shy, wise, childlike Badger, and the Mole with his pleasant habit of brave boyish impulse,\" noted \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e nearly a century ago, \"are types of that deeper humanity which sways us all.\" Written by Kenneth Grahame as bedtime stories for his son, \u003ci\u003eThe Wind in the Willows\u003c\/i\u003e continues to delight readers today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBasing his fanciful animal characters on human archetypes, Grahame imparts a gentle, playful wisdom in his timeless tales. Few readers will be able to resist an invitation to join the Wild Wooders at Toad Hall, enjoy a quick splash in the river with Rat and Badger, or take a swerving ride with Toad in a \"borrowed\" motor-car. This Modern Library Paperback Classic is set from the first illustrated American edition of 1913.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe boastful, unstable Toad, the hospitable Water Rat, the shy, wise, childlike Badger, and the Mole with his pleasant habit of brave boyish impulse, noted \"Vanity Fair nearly a century ago, \"are types of that deeper humanity which sways us all.\" Written by Kenneth Grahame as bedtime stories for his son, \"The Wind in the Willows continues to delight readers today. \u003cbr\u003eBasing his fanciful animal characters on human archetypes, Grahame imparts a gentle, playful wisdom in his timeless tales. Few readers will be able to resist an invitation to join the Wild Wooders at Toad Hall, enjoy a quick splash in the river with Rat and Badger, or take a swerving ride with Toad in a \"borrowed\" motor-car. This Modern Library Paperback Classic is set from the first illustrated American edition of 1913.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJEFFREY MOUSSAIEFF MASSON\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eDogs Never Lie About Love\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 7.98 x 5.46 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 08, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748742594848,"sku":"9780812973655","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/79dc6e19836e636c8954e2a4eab867f0.webp?v=1779915029","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-wind-in-the-willows-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}