The Wallypug in London by G. E. Farrow
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"The Wallypug in London" by G. E. Farrow is a whimsical children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the titular character, the Wallypug, who is a kind of king from a fantastic land called Why. He arrives in London with a peculiar entourage, leading to delightful misadventures as they interact with the real world and its inhabitants. The opening of the book sets the stage for the
whimsical journey of the Wallypug and his companions, including the Doctor-in-Law, A. Fish, Esq., and the Jubilee Rhymester. After an amusing preface where Farrow connects with his young readers, we learn how the Wallypug arrives in London for the Jubilee celebrations. The narrative introduces the reader to the peculiar charm of the Wallypug, who is naive about the human world, creating a delightful blend of humor and innocence. The characters' introductions lead to a series of whimsical events as they navigate the complexities of London life, setting up a delightful adventure filled with humor and imaginative scenarios. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Farrow, G. E. (George Edward), 1862-1919 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Wright, Alan, 1864-1959? |
| Title | The Wallypug in London |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Nonsense verses |
| Subject | Wit and humor, Juvenile |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | London (England) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26478 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-26478-3 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1049 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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