绿野仙踪
世界文学名著表现了作者描述的特定时代的文化。阅读这些名著可以领略著者流畅的文笔、逼真的描述、详细的刻画,让读者如同置身当时的历史文化之中。“名著典藏”丛书精心挑选了这些可以代表西方文学的著作,并听取了一些国外专门研究文学的朋友的建议,不删节、不做任何人为改动,严格按照原著的风格,提供原汁原味的西方名著,让读者能享受纯正的英文名著。 随着阅读的展开,你会发现自己的英语水平无形中有了大幅提高,并且对西方历史文化的了解也日益深入广阔。本书收录了世界名著《绿野仙踪》,讲的是一个美国小姑娘多萝茜的传奇经历,她被龙卷风吹到沙漠中的一片奇异的国土,为了回家,她走上一段历险路程,并在途中遇到了希望获得脑子的稻草人、渴望有一颗心的铁皮人和希望有勇气的胆小的狮子。
Lyman Frank Baum (15 May 1856 - 6 May 1919) was an American author of children's books, best known for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He wrote thirteen novel sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and a plethora of other works (55 novels in total (plus four "lost" novels), 82 short stories, over 200 poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings), and ma...
Lyman Frank Baum (15 May 1856 - 6 May 1919) was an American author of children's books, best known for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He wrote thirteen novel sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and a plethora of other works (55 novels in total (plus four "lost" novels), 82 short stories, over 200 poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings), and made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen. His works predicted such century-later commonplaces as television, laptop computers (The Master Key), wireless telephones (Tik-Tok of Oz), and the ubiquity of advertising on clothing (Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work).
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李曼·法兰克·鲍姆(L. Frank Baum)(1856年5月15日-1919年5月6日),又译为富兰克·鲍姆,是个美国作家、演员、报纸编辑,,也曾是独立电影的电影监制。
《绿野仙踪》(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,1900年,又译为《神秘欧兹国》、《奥兹国之伟大巫师》)是他最有名的美国儿童文学著作。此书后被改编为电影《绿野仙踪》(1939年)。在《绿野仙踪》大受欢迎之后,陆续创作奥兹国相关系列作品14本。
他的第一本童话著作是《鹅妈妈故事集》(Mother Goose in Prose,1897年),一生共有约60部著作。
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