The Patchwork Girl of Oz

audiobook

The Patchwork Girl of Oz

by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

EN·~5 hours

Chapters

Description

Ever since the magical land of Oz was sealed off from the outside world, a devoted chronicler has been searching for a way to hear its news again. Using a homemade wireless tower, he reaches out to Princess Dorothy, whose reply opens a channel for fresh tales from the enchanted kingdom. With the blessing of the wise ruler Ozma, the historian prepares to share a new adventure with eager readers.

Ojo, a bright‑eyed Munchkin boy, lives with his solemn uncle Unc Nunkie in a modest cottage where even butter is a rarity. Their simple worries spark a longing for something more, and when a mysterious patchwork girl appears, the pair are drawn into a quest that winds through strange magicians, talking cats, and surprising allies. Along the way they discover that courage and curiosity can turn even the humblest of beginnings into a grand journey through Oz.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (316K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-04-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

1856–1919

Best known for creating the magical world of Oz, this American writer mixed fairy-tale wonder with humor, adventure, and a very modern sense of imagination. His stories have delighted children for generations and helped shape fantasy as we know it.

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