The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
1859 – 1932
ENPublic Domain
Summary
"The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame is a children's novel published in 1908. It follows Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they attempt to help their friend Mr. Toad, who has become dangerously obsessed with motorcars and fallen into serious trouble. Through adventures along the riverbank and battles against wild woodland creatures, these unlikely friends must rescue Toad from himself and reclaim his ancestral home from invaders. Based on bedtime stories Grahame told his son, this tale of friendship and folly became a beloved classic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Subjects
- Animals — Fiction
- Country life — Fiction
- England — Fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Friendship — Fiction
- Humorous stories
- Pastoral fiction
- River life — Fiction