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Kenneth Grahame (/ ˈ ɡ r eɪ. ə m / GRAY-əm; 8 March 1859 – 6 July 1932) was a British writer best remembered for the classic of children's literature The Wind in the Willows (1908). Scottish by birth, he spent most of his childhood with his grandmother in England, following the death of his mother and his father's inability to ...
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8 de mar. de 2024 · Kenneth Grahame, British author of The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the English classics of children’s literature. Its animal characters—such as Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad—combine captivating human traits with authentic animal habits. Learn more about Grahame’s life and career.
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Kenneth Grahame was a Scottish writer famous for his stories ‘ The Wind in the Willows ‘ (1908) and the ‘ Reluctant Dragon’. Grahame was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 8 March. As a young child, his mother died of Scarlet fever. His father was also an alcoholic so he was sent away to be looked after by elderly relatives.
7 de nov. de 2018 · We meet the creatures of the riverbank as Ratty introduces Mole to an “intoxicating” drift in a boat. Mole “trailed a paw in the water and dreamed long waking dreams” while Ratty thinks “poetry-things”. The illustrator EH Shepard catches this idyll to perfection. Nature touched Grahame deeply; people did not.
(1859/03/08 - 1932/07/06) Kenneth Grahame. Escritor británico. Kenneth Grahame nació el 8 de marzo de 1859 en Edimburgo ( Escocia ). En el año 1879 trabaja en el Banco de Inglaterra, del que llegó a ser director en 1898. Tras publicar El viento en los sauces (1908), abandonó su cargo.
Nacimiento: Edimburgo, 8 de marzo de 1859. Defunción: Berkshire, 6 de julio de 1932. Biografía de Kenneth Grahame. Escritor escocés, Kenneth Grahame fue un conocido autor de novelas y cuentos infantiles, entre los que habría que destacar El viento en los sauces y El dragón perezoso.
