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Kenneth Grahame (1859–1932)

Autor von Wind in den Weiden

Beinhaltet die Namen: Kenneth Grahame, Kenneth Grahame

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Kenneth Grahame was born in Edinburgh on March 3, 1859. When he was five years old, his mother died of scarlet fever and he nearly died himself, of the same disease. His father became an alcoholic and sent the children to Berkshire to live with relatives. They were later reunited with their father, but after a failed year, the children never heard from him again. Sometime later, one of his brothers died at the age of fifteen. He attended St. Edward's School as a child and intended to go on to Oxford University, but his relatives wanted him to go into banking. He worked in his uncle's office, in Westminster, for two years then went to work at the Bank of England as a clerk in 1879. He spent nearly thirty years there and became the Secretary of the Bank at the age of thirty-nine. He retired from the bank right before The Wind in the Willows was published in 1908. He wrote essays on topics that included smoking, walking and idleness. Many of the essays were published as the book Pagan Papers (1893) and the five orphan characters featured in the papers were developed into the books The Golden Age (1895) and Dream Days (1898). The Wind in the Willows (1908) was based on bedtime stories and letters to his son and it is where the characters Rat, Badger, Mole and Toad were created. In 1930, Milne's stage version was brought to another audience in Toad of Toad Hall. Grahame died on July 6, 1932. (Bowker Author Biography) — Biografie von Wind in den Weiden… (mehr)
Wind in den Weiden 22,104 Exemplare, 323 Rezensionen
Der Drache, der nicht kämpfen wollte 1,703 Exemplare, 16 Rezensionen
The Golden Age 485 Exemplare, 10 Rezensionen
Dream Days 404 Exemplare, 12 Rezensionen
The Annotated Wind in the Willows 214 Exemplare, 3 Rezensionen
The Wind in the Willows, abridged 123 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
Am Flussufer 63 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Wind in the Willows the Wild Wood 46 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
Pagan Papers 41 Exemplare, 2 Rezensionen
Bertie's Escapade 38 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Wind in the Willows [Penguin Readers] 36 Exemplare, 18 Rezensionen
The Golden Age & Dream Days 36 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
Wild Wood, The (original storyteller) 33 Exemplare
Mole's Christmas 30 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Open Road (Wind in the Willows, Book 1) (original storyteller; original storyteller) 25 Exemplare
The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children (Herausgeber) 21 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Wind in the Willows: The wild wood (adapted ∙ boardbook) (original story author) 18 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
Tales From The Wind in the Willows (original story author) 18 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Headswoman 16 Exemplare
Duck Song 12 Exemplare
Dragon Tales (Junior Classics) 9 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
Duck's Ditty 7 Exemplare
Toad's Tale 5 Exemplare
Wind in the Willows [1988 TV movie] (Original book) 4 Exemplare
Tuulesahin pajudes 2 Exemplare
Herr Padda 2 Exemplare
Fun O'The Fair 2 Exemplare
Wild Wood 2 Exemplare
Find A Way Back 1 Exemplar
The Wind in the Willows (Inga Moore) (Story) 597 Exemplare, 9 Rezensionen
The Victorian Fairytale Book (Mitwirkender) 437 Exemplare, 3 Rezensionen
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales (Mitwirkender) 350 Exemplare, 6 Rezensionen
The Wind in the Willows [abridged - Classic Starts] (original story author) 223 Exemplare, 2 Rezensionen
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad [1949 film] (Original story) 222 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Golden Treasury of Children's Literature Set (Mitwirkender) 199 Exemplare, 4 Rezensionen
Ladybird Classics: The Wind in the Willows (Story) 160 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Big Book of Classic Fantasy (Mitwirkender) 142 Exemplare, 3 Rezensionen
Ghost Stories (Mitwirkender) 132 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
A Literary Christmas: An Anthology (Mitwirkender) 119 Exemplare, 2 Rezensionen
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Volume 3: Cosmic Knights (Mitwirkender) 118 Exemplare, 2 Rezensionen
Poems of Early Childhood (Childcraft) (Mitwirkender) 106 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Adventures of Mr. Toad (Disney's Wonderful World of Reading) (Original story) 99 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Wind in the Willows #2: The Open Road (original storyteller) 87 Exemplare
The Penguin Book of Dragons (Mitwirkender) 77 Exemplare
Victorian Fairy Tales (Mitwirkender) 76 Exemplare, 5 Rezensionen
The Wind in the Willows: The River Bank (original source author) 69 Exemplare
The Paganism Reader (Mitwirkender) 64 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Wind in the Willows #3: The Wild Wood (Easy Reader Classics) (No. 3) (original storyteller) 45 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Wind in the Willows [2006 film] (Original book) 35 Exemplare
The Reluctant Dragon (Autor) 34 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
Round the Christmas Fire: Festive Stories (Mitwirkender) 32 Exemplare
The Wind in the Willows: The Battle for Toad Hall (original source author) 31 Exemplare
Mr. Toad Comes Home (original storyteller) 30 Exemplare
The Wild Wood (original storyteller) 30 Exemplare
The River Bank (original storyteller) 25 Exemplare
Home Sweet Home (Wind in the Willows) (original storyteller) 23 Exemplare
Mr. Toad (The wind in the willows library) (original storyteller) 20 Exemplare
The Wind in the Willows [1995 animated film] (Original book) 18 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Wind in the Willows (original story author) 17 Exemplare
The Wind in the Willows: The Complete First Series (original story author) 12 Exemplare
The Wind in the Willows [2006 film] (Original book) 10 Exemplare
Little Otter is Missing (Wind in the Willows Library) (original storyteller) 10 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
The Country Child (Mitwirkender) 9 Exemplare
The Adventures of Mr. Toad (original storyteller) 8 Exemplare
Wind in the Willows Board Book: River Bank (original story author) 7 Exemplare
Short Stories of the Past (Mitwirkender) 2 Exemplare
The WInd in the Willows: Four Storybook Adventures (original storyteller) 1 Exemplar
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Married to Elspeth Grahame, with one son, Alistair Graham.
British author and banker. Educated at St. Edward’s School, Oxford. He was orphaned at an early age and brought up by his grandmother. His family unable to afford the cost of university he took up a career with the Bank of England where he stayed until ill health caused his retirement, in his late forties, in 1907. During the banking days he wrote (and had published) essays and poems in his spare time. Among his books were Pagan Papers (1893), The Golden Age (1895), Dream Days (1898) and then… The Wind in the Willows (1908) which started life as a bedtime serial tale for his son Alastair.
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