The Wind in the WillowsIllustrated by Arthur Rackham. Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation. Rat, Mole, Badger and the preposterous Mr Toad, have brought delight to many through the years with their odd adventures on and by the river, and at the imposing residence of Toad Hall. |
Contents
ONE The River Bank | 11 |
TWO The Open Road | 25 |
THREE The Wild Wood | 39 |
FOUR Mr Badger | 53 |
SEVEN The Piper at the Gates | 87 |
EIGHT Toads Adventures | 109 |
ELEVEN Like Summer Tempests | 160 |
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animals asked the Mole Badger barge-woman began boat breakfast cheerful clever cloop cold comfortable conceited course cried the Mole cried the Rat dark door dream engine-driver errand of mercy everything eyes face feel fellow field-mouse friends gauntleted gloves gypsy hard head heard hole horse hour hungry jolly Kenneth Grahame knew laughing legs Lone Trail looked luncheon Mayfly mind Mole's morning motor car murmured never night Oh dear once Otter poor Purple loosestrife quiet Ratty replied the Rat road round running sculls secret passage seemed shouted side silent simply snow song soon sort sound stick stoats stood stop suddenly supper talk tell There's things thought Toad Hall Toad's Toady took trouble turned voice waiting walked washerwoman washing Water Rat weasels Wild Wood wind