Phil Chenevert
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The Homely Heroine (EN)
Edna Ferber: “The Homely Heroine” is a short story by American author Edna Ferber. It features a writer whose heroines are generally extremely beautiful. But one day, whilst she is out shopping, a shop-keeper asks her why she doesn’t write stories about a homelier
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The Dancing Girls (EN)
Edna Ferber: “The Dancing Girls, and Other Stories” contains four short-stories by two-times Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber, written between 1910 and 1919. The title story paints a pictures of small-town America and of life “on the other side of the tracks. ” “The
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Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (EN)
L. Frank Baum: “There is no doubt they intend to kill us as dead as possible in a short time,” said the Wizard. “As dead as poss’ble would be pretty dead, wouldn’t it?” asked Dorothy. ” During an earthquake in California Dorothy and her friends are swallowed up by cra
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Ozma of Oz (EN)
L. Frank Baum: Good news for those who found themselves missing the original heroine of Oz in the second book because in `Ozma of Oz‘ (1907), Dorothy is back! Traveling to Australia with her uncle, Dorothy is once again caught up in a natural disaster – a huge storm
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The Marvelous Land of Oz (EN)
L. Frank Baum: Whatever happened in the lands of Oz after Dorothy left? In this sequel to the `The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‘, we meet a young boy named Tip, who, unlike Dorothy, has grown up in this magical place. He is under the care (though that is a relative term) o
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The Road to Oz (EN)
L. Frank Baum: “Roads,” observed the shaggy man, “don’t go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them. ” A shaggy-looking man, imaginatively called Shaggy Man, asks Dorothy for directions to Butterfield, but the two of them end up getting lost on their
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (EN)
L. Frank Baum: “True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid. ” Dorothy is in a bit of a pickle. Her house has been swept away in a vicious tornado with just herself and her dog inside, and when she walks out the front door again, she finds that she is not in K