“Then from far away across the world he smelled good things to eat, so he gave up being king of the wild things.”
Quote by Maurice Sendak
Work
Where the wild things are
This renowned children's novel follows the story of a young boy who embarks on a fantastical journey to an island inhabited by wild things, where he becomes their king. The narrative explores themes of loneliness, creativity, and the power of imagination. more
Author
Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak, born on June 10, 1928, was a renowned American illustrator. His works are known for their unique style and profound themes, with his most famous book being 'Where the Wild Things Are'. Sendak's work is beloved by children and appreciated by adults alike, and has had a profound impact on children's literature. more
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