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The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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Author Biography

Name: L. Frank Baum
Birth Date: May 15, 1856
Death Date: May 6, 1919
Place of Birth: Syracuse, New York, United States
Place of Death: California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer, author

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Biography of L. Frank Baum
990 words, approx. 3.3 pages
L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) wrote 69 books beloved by children, including The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which became a classic movie. Lyman Frank Baum was born on May 15, 1856, near Syracuse, New York. His father, Benjamin, was a wealthy oil businessman, and...
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Biography of L(yman) Frank Baum
9686 words, approx. 32.3 pages
In creating the Land of Oz, L. Frank Baum earned a special place in the history of juvenile literature. Children's books have just not been the same since Dorothy first went to the Emerald City. While damned for years by prominent librarians and educator...
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Biography of L. Frank Baum
5305 words, approx. 17.7 pages
Like the Wizard in his most famous creation, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz--or as it was retitled in later editions: The Wizard of Oz--L. Frank Baum was a magic manipulator of appearance and reality. Baum's writings revolutionized children's literature, thr...


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The Marvelous Land of Oz Information
2,329 words, approx. 8 pages
The Marvelous Land of Oz, commonly shortened to The Land of Oz,[1] published on July 5, 1904, is the second of L. Frank Baum's books set in the Land of Oz, and the sequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. It is the only book in the series in which Dorothy...


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The wonderful land of Oz
01/01/2000: 6,319 words, approx. 21 pages
In the year of the centenary of the first publication of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L.Frank Baum, Douglas Horlock considers its political and intellectual context. On 7 May 1898, Frank Baum sat down in his Chicago home with a group of...
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Torch in Oz-land
06/23/2002: 839 words, approx. 3 pages
00-00-0000 Torch in Oz-land MIKE KELLY Date: 06-23-2002, Sunday Section: OPINION Edtion: All Editions.=.Sunday WATCHING a desperate man try to hide from his past can be painful, embarrassing even. Yet New Jersey's most desperate politician, Sen. Bob Torricelli, dares us to watch...
 


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