“Late in the evening, tired and happy and miles from home, they drew up on a remote common far from habitations, turned the horse loose to graze, and ate their simple supper sitting on the grass by the side of the cart. . . . [The] stars grew fuller and larger all around them, and a yellow moon, appearing suddenly and silently from nowhere in particular, came to keep them company. . . .”
Quote by Kenneth Grahame
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The wind in the willows
This enduring children's novel, originally published in 1908, is renowned for its charming narrative and vivid portrayal of the natural world. The story revolves around Ratty, Mole, Badger, and Toad, who embark on various escapades and face challenges that test their camaraderie and character. more
Author
Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame, a British film writer, was born on March 8, 1859, and passed away on July 6, 1932. He is renowned for his unique insights and contributions to the art of film. more
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