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The Wizard of Oz

Lyman Frank Baum

The Wizard of Oz

Paper book: €19.99

Digital: €7.99

Original publication
1900
Bilingual edition
12 June 2026
Pages
298
Difficulty
Easy
Genres
Fantasy, Children's Literature, Adventure
Moods
Be enchanted, Feel comforted, Escape it all
Translated from
English

Book summary

Carried off by a tornado with her little dog Toto, Dorothy, a girl from Kansas, lands in a marvellous country. To get home, she must go and see the great Wizard of Oz, and she travels with a scarecrow who would like a brain, a Tin Woodman who would like a heart and a lion who would like some courage.

This tale full of fantasy is about friendship, courage and self-confidence.

Simply written, in short sentences, it is an ideal first classic to read in the language you are learning.

The plot

Follow the yellow brick road. A tornado carries Dorothy, a little girl from Kansas, away to the Land of Oz.

The world of the book

From gray Kansas to the Land of Oz. Dorothy, a little girl, lives in Kansas, in the middle of the United States, with her uncle and aunt, who are farmers. Around their little house, the prairie is flat, without a…

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