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Kenneth Grahame (Edimburgo, 8 marzo 1859 – Pangbourne, 6 luglio 1932) è stato uno scrittore britannico. Autore di narrativa fantastica per ragazzi, fu apprezzato almeno altrettanto dagli adulti. La sua opera più famosa è Il vento tra i salici , considerato un classico della letteratura per l'infanzia inglese.
Kenneth Grahame (/ ˈ ɡ r eɪ. ə m / GRAY-əm; 8 March 1859 – 6 July 1932) was a British writer best remembered for the classic of children's literature The Wind in the Willows (1908). Scottish by birth, he spent most of his childhood with his grandmother in England, following the death of his mother and his father's inability to ...
Il vento tra i salici, o Il vento nei salici (The Wind in the Willows), è un classico della letteratura per l'infanzia scritto da Kenneth Grahame, pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1908. La sua trama è incentrata su animali antropomorfi che rappresentano la società rurale inglese dell'epoca.
Kenneth Grahame, British author of The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the English classics of children’s literature. Its animal characters—such as Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad—combine captivating human traits with authentic animal habits. Learn more about Grahame’s life and career.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Wind in the Willows at Wikisource. The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets into trouble.
- Kenneth Grahame
- 1908
7 nov 2018 · We meet the creatures of the riverbank as Ratty introduces Mole to an “intoxicating” drift in a boat. Mole “trailed a paw in the water and dreamed long waking dreams” while Ratty thinks “poetry-things”. The illustrator EH Shepard catches this idyll to perfection. Nature touched Grahame deeply; people did not.
The Reluctant Dragon" is an 1898 children's story by Kenneth Grahame, originally published as a chapter in his book Dream Days. It is Grahame's most famous short story, arguably better known than Dream Days itself or the related 1895 collection The Golden Age.
