The Wind in the Willows
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Journal Entry 1 by dododumpling from St. Neots, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom on Thursday, August 12, 2010
The tales of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad. When Mole goes boating with the Water Rat instead of spring-cleaning, he discovers a new world. As well as the river and the Wild Wood, there is Toad's craze for fast travel which leads him and his friends on a whirl of trains, barges, gipsy caravans and motor cars and even into battle.
Lovely, lovely book! This was a re-read, I can't remember the last time I read it but lots of it was unfamiliar to me so I can only imagine that it's *ahem* decades ago. I loved the friendship between the animals and the pictures of a "simpler life" it all evoked.
Lovely, lovely book! This was a re-read, I can't remember the last time I read it but lots of it was unfamiliar to me so I can only imagine that it's *ahem* decades ago. I loved the friendship between the animals and the pictures of a "simpler life" it all evoked.
