The Wind in the Willows » (75th Anniversary Edition)

Kenneth Grahame (1859—1932) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and raised in Berkshire by his grandmother, whose house and garden would inspire the backdrop of his most famous work. His books of stories for children include Pagan Papers, The Golden Age, and Dream Days.
Gillian Avery is an authority on children's literature and lives in Oxford. She edited E. Nesbit's Five Children and It for Penguin Classics.

Mole was happy with his life until one day, in the middle of spring-cleaning, he emerges from his hole at Mole End and starts meandering the English countryside. Everything is new for the simple, but stalwart mole. Never before had he seen a river, taken a boat ride, or encountered the woods.

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