Ergebnis für "The Scarecrow of Oz" in Literatur & Belletristik

Heralded as an instant classic of fantasy literature, Maguire has written a wonderfully imaginative retelling of The Wizard of Oz told from the Wicked Witch's point of view. More than just a fairy tale for adults, Wicked is a meditation on the nature of good and evil.

Cap'n Bill and a little girl named Trot are out in their rowboat when a whirlpool capsizes their craft. Finding themselves in an underwater cave, they meet up with an Ork. Further along their journey, they run into Button-Bright, the little boy from The Road to Oz, who has seemingly lost his way once again. The group learns of the unjust behavior of King Krewl, who has cut off Jinxland from the rest of Oz, and how the rightful king's daughter, Gloria, is being forced to marry old Googly-Goo, despite her being in love with Pon, the gardener's son.

The Scarecrow of Oz is the ninth book set in the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum. Published on July 16, 1915, it was Baum's personal favorite of the Oz books and tells of Cap'n Bill and Trot journeying to Oz and, with the help of the Scarecrow, overthrowing the cruel King Krewl of Jinxland.

The Scarecrow of Oz is a thrilling adventure from the magical world of Oz, written by L. Frank Baum. In this tale, we follow Trot, a brave young girl, and her loyal friend Cap’n Bill, an old sailor, as they are swept away from their ordinary lives into the enchanting and perilous land of Jinxland. Lost and seeking a way home, they encounter a fascinating creature called the Ork, who helps them in their quest. Along the way, they meet the Scarecrow, one of Oz’s beloved heroes, who joins them in their mission to overthrow the wicked King Krewl and restore peace to the land.This heartwarming ...

In this action-packed sequel to The Wizard of OZ: A Steampunk Adventure, American author S.D. Stuart returns to the Australis Penal Colony, where an ancient, and devastating, weapon was hidden a millennium ago. Imprisoned by the Southern Marshal, a half-human, half-lion hybrid lives behind an electrified fence with others like him. His only chance at freedom is to locate and recover this ancient weapon before a mysterious shadow organization uses it to conquer the world.

This radio dramatization of the classic musical features Judy Garland re-creating the role for which she received an honorary Academy Award. It aired on December 25, 1950, a dozen years after the movie was released.