The Adventures of Diggeldy Dan by Edwin P. Norwood
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"The Adventures of Diggeldy Dan" by Edwin P. Norwood is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a whimsical clown named Diggeldy Dan, who lives in a magical place called Spangleland, where he encounters enchanting characters, including a pretty lady with blue eyes and a talking bird. The story is filled with themes of friendship, fantasy, and adventure, making it an engaging read for children. At
the start of the tale, Diggeldy Dan is introduced as a lively clown, eagerly awaiting a message from the Pretty Lady with the Blue-Blue Eyes, who arrives on a magical white horse. She informs Dan about his special role in releasing the animals from their cages at sunset, a privilege he earns after being a clown for a hundred years and a day. As twilight approaches, the opening chapters set a playful tone, showcasing Dan's interactions with animals of Spangleland and hinting at the adventures that await as he embarks on this enchanting journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Norwood, Edwin P., 1881- |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Peyton, A. Conway |
| Title | The Adventures of Diggeldy Dan |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, ellinora, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Circus -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Clowns -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62599 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62599-7 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 500 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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