The Land of Oz - Brossura

Baum, L. F.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0345282248 ISBN 13: 9780345282248

Casa editrice: Ballantine Books Inc., 1979

Riassunto

had forbidden any other Witch to exist in her dominions. So Tip's guardian, however much she might aspire to working magic, realized it was unlawful to be more than a Sorceress, or at most a Wizardess. Tip was made to carry wood from the forest, that the old woman might boil her pot. He also worked in the corn-fields, hoeing and husking; and he fed the pigs and milked the four-horned cow that was Mombi's especial pride. But you must not suppose he worked all the time, for he felt that would be bad for him. When sent to the forest Tip often climbed trees for birds' eggs or amused himself chasing the fleet white rabbits or fishing in the brooks with bent pins. Then he would hastily gather his armful of wood and carry it home. And when he was supposed to be working in the corn-fields, and the tall stalks hid him from Mombi's view, Tip would often dig in the gopher holes, or-if the mood seized him-

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• Editore: Ballantine Books Inc.
• Data di pubblicazione: 1979
• ISBN 10: 0345282248
• ISBN 13: 9780345282248
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 274