The Wind in the Willows: »A timeless riverbank dream« Terry Pratchett. Special edition hardcover embossed with silver foil
Aug 2026 · The English Edition Book 23 · Anaconda Verlag
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Four friends, endless adventures: The beloved classic in a special hardcover edition
Down by the river and under the whispering willows, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger share a bond as deep as the current. Together they face wild misadventures, unexpected dangers, and moments of quiet wonder. No matter if they're roaming the riverbanks or race through the countryside, these animal gentlemen remind us that true companionship makes every journey unforgettable. Kenneth Grahame’s timeless tale is a celebration of friendship, nature, and the adventures that make life unforgettable.
Down by the river and under the whispering willows, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger share a bond as deep as the current. Together they face wild misadventures, unexpected dangers, and moments of quiet wonder. No matter if they're roaming the riverbanks or race through the countryside, these animal gentlemen remind us that true companionship makes every journey unforgettable. Kenneth Grahame’s timeless tale is a celebration of friendship, nature, and the adventures that make life unforgettable.
- »There is nothing—absolutely nothing—half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.« (Kenneth Grahame)
- »A book that we all greatly loved and admired.« A.A. Milne
- »A timeless «riverbank dream« Terry Pratchett
- »One of the most beloved books ever written, and still a touchstone of childhood.« The Times
- »Few works have portrayed friendship with such warmth and sincerity.« The Scotsman
- »A book that reveals new depths each time it is read, whether by child or adult.« The Washington Post
- »A masterpiece of whimsical storytelling that shaped the modern children’s novel.« The New York Times
- »Grahame’s riverbank world remains one of literature’s most comforting refuges.« (The Guardian)
Four friends, endless adventures: The beloved classic in a special hardcover edition
Down by the river and under the whispering willows, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger share a bond as deep as the current. Together they face wild misadventures, unexpected dangers, and moments of quiet wonder. No mat...
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Kenneth Grahame wurde 1859 im schottischen Edinburgh geboren. Nach einer Ausbildung in Oxford war er von 1879 bis 1908 Angesteller der Bank von England. Er schrieb in verschiedenen Zeitschriften satirische Beiträge und 1908 erschien sein Buch »The Wind in the Willows«, das ihn weltberühmt machte und das zu den unvergänglichen Klassikern der Kinderliteratur zählt.
Kenneth Grahame wurde 1859 im schottischen Edinburgh geboren. Nach einer Ausbildung in Oxford war er von 1879 bis 1908 Angesteller der Bank von England. Er schrieb in verschiedenen Zeitschriften satirische Beiträge und 1908 erschien sein Buch »The Wind in the Willows«, das ihn weltberühmt machte ...
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