
The Lost King of Oz
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
CHAPTER 8
CHAPTER 9
In the sparkling realm of Oz, Princess Ozma has ruled so peacefully for so long that many have forgotten the tale of her vanished father, the Lost King, who was whisked away by the wicked witch Mombi. Rumors of his disappearance swirl through the Emerald City, sparking curiosity and concern among Oz’s most beloved citizens. The story begins with a heartfelt invitation from the Royal Historian, urging readers to join the search for the missing monarch.
Enter Snip, the plucky button‑boy, and his loyal companion Pajuka, a great white goose who once served as the king’s prime minister. Together with Dorothy, fresh from an unexpected Hollywood adventure, and the grand elephant Kabumpo, they set off on a whirlwind quest that leads them through enchanted forests, mysterious castles, and bustling markets. Along the way, familiar friends such as the Scarecrow and the Wizard lend their help, promising a delightful mix of bravery, humor, and the timeless magic that makes Oz unforgettable.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (242K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2021-07-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1893–1976
Best known for carrying the Oz series forward after L. Frank Baum, this prolific children's writer brought a brisk, playful energy to the magical land and helped keep it alive for a new generation of readers.
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