Delphi Complete Works of L. Frank Baum (Illustrated)
Author | : L. Frank Baum |
Publisher | : Delphi Classics |
Total Pages | : 9216 |
Release | : 2013-11-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781908909671 |
ISBN-13 | : 1908909676 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: For the first time in print or digital publishing, Delphi Classics is proud to present the complete fictional works of master storyteller L. Frank Baum. This monumental eBook offers hundreds of beautiful illustrations, lost works, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * The complete Oz books and ALL fully illustrated with their original artwork * Concise introductions to the novels and other works * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Baum’s life and works * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Explore the first edition colour illustrations of ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ * Excellent formatting of the texts * Many novels appear for the first time in digital print, including all of the MARY LOUISE, BOY FORTUNE HUNTERS and PHOEBE DARING novels * Famous works such as THE SEA-FAIRIES and SKY ISLAND are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Scarce poetry collections, including FATHER GOOSE’S YEAR BOOK, first time in digital print * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry and short stories * Rare plays and musical synopses, including the original WIZARD OF OZ play. * Special BAUMIANA section, with articles and reviews relating to the wonderful world of Baum * Features the biography IN OTHER LANDS THAN OURS written by the author’s wife – discover Baum’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres CONTENTS: The Oz Works THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ THE MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ THE WOGGLE-BUG BOOK OZMA OF OZ DOROTHY AND THE WIZARD IN OZ THE ROAD TO OZ THE EMERALD CITY OF OZ THE PATCHWORK GIRL OF OZ LITTLE WIZARD STORIES OF OZ TIK-TOK OF OZ THE SCARECROW OF OZ RINKITINK IN OZ THE LOST PRINCESS OF OZ THE TIN WOODMAN OF OZ THE MAGIC OF OZ GLINDA OF OZ THE ROYAL BOOK OF OZ BY RUTH PLUMLY THOMPSON Other Fantasy Works THE MAGICAL MONARCH OF MO DOT AND TOT OF MERRYLAND AMERICAN FAIRY TALES THE MASTER KEY: AN ELECTRICAL FAIRY TALE THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF SANTA CLAUS THE ENCHANTED ISLAND OF YEW QUEEN ZIXI OF IX JOHN DOUGH AND THE CHERUB THE SEA FAIRIES SKY ISLAND Non-Fantasy Works Under Baum’s Name THE DARING TWINS PHOEBE DARING The Pseudonym Works – Fantasy TWINKLE AND CHUBBINS POLICEMAN BLUEJAY The Pseudonym Works – Non-Fantasy AUNT JANE’S NIECES - ALL 10 BOOKS THE FLYING GIRL THE FLYING GIRL AND HER CHUM MARY LOUISE MARY LOUISE IN THE COUNTRY MARY LOUISE SOLVES A MYSTERY MARY LOUISE AND THE LIBERTY GIRLS MARY LOUISE ADOPTS A SOLDIER THE BOY FORTUNE HUNTERS IN ALASKA THE BOY FORTUNE HUNTERS IN PANAMA THE BOY FORTUNE HUNTERS IN EGYPT THE BOY FORTUNE HUNTERS IN CHINA THE BOY FORTUNE HUNTERS IN YUCATAN THE BOY FORTUNE HUNTERS IN THE SOUTH SEAS THE FATE OF A CROWN DAUGHTERS OF DESTINY TAMAWACA FOLKS: A SUMMER COMEDY ANNABEL, A NOVEL FOR YOUNG FOLK THE LAST EGYPTIAN Shorter Fiction OUR LANDLADY MOTHER GOOSE IN PROSE ANIMAL FAIRY TALES UNCOLLECTED SHORT STORIES The Short Stories LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The Poetry Collections The Poems LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The Plays Baumiana LIST OF BAUM RELATED ARTICLES AND PIECES The Biography IN OTHER LANDS THAN OURS BY MAUD GAGE-BAUM Please visit www.delphiclassics.com for more details and to learn more about our exciting range of titles