Publisher's Synopsis
Ozma of Oz is a classic children's novel written by L. Frank Baum, first published in 1907. It is the third book in the Oz series and follows the adventures of Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas, as she returns to the magical land of Oz. In this story, Dorothy finds herself shipwrecked on the shores of a strange land, along with her chicken Billina. She soon discovers that she is in the land of Ev, which is ruled by the evil Nome King. Dorothy sets out on a quest to rescue the royal family of Ev, who have been imprisoned by the Nome King. Along the way, she meets new friends, including Tik-Tok, a mechanical man, and the Hungry Tiger, who longs to eat fat babies but is too kind-hearted to do so. As Dorothy journeys through the land of Ev, she faces many challenges and obstacles, including the dangerous Wheelers, who have wheels instead of hands and feet, and the deadly Gnome King himself. With the help of her friends, Dorothy must use her wits and bravery to overcome these challenges and save the day. Ozma of Oz is a timeless classic that has captivated generations of readers with its magical world and unforgettable characters. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy, adventure, and a good old-fashioned fairy tale.The girl seemed neither older nor larger than Dorothy herself, and at once the prisoner in the tower guessed that the lovely driver of the chariot must be that Ozma of Oz of whom she had so lately heard from Tiktok.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
