书名：The Wonderful Wizard of Oz绿野仙踪

作者：L. Frank Baum
出版社名称：Vintage Children's Classics
出版时间：2015
语种：英语
ISBN：9780099595854
商品尺寸：12.7 x 1.8 x 19 cm
包装：平装
页数：224（以实物为准）
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz《绿野仙踪》是美国儿童文学作家莱曼·弗兰克·鲍姆系列作品《奥兹国经典童话》的开篇之作，也是非常知名的一篇。《绿野仙踪》出版于1900年，连续两年成为美国畅销童书。在之后的20年间，鲍姆陆续创作发表了一部又一部有关奥兹国的奇幻冒险童话故事，共十四本。这一系列在美国享有极高的声誉，是美国儿童文学协会（CLA）评选的“十部美国伟大的儿童文学作品”之一，也是美国全国教育协会（NEA）推荐的童书之一。《绿野仙踪》问世百年以来，被翻译成20多种语言出版，根据这个故事所改编的动画片、电影、舞台剧等更是不计其数。

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz《绿野仙踪》讲述了一场精彩绝伦的奇幻冒险，堪萨斯州的小姑娘多萝西和她的小狗托托被一阵威力无比的龙卷风吹到了奥兹国，为了回到家乡，回到收养她这个孤儿的亨利叔叔和艾姆婶婶身边，她遇到种种惊险，经历了千辛万苦。在她的漫长旅程中，不断有新的伙伴加入进来：一心想要得到能够思索的脑子的稻草人，一味想要一颗活跃的心的铁皮伐木工，还有拼命想要获得勇气的胆小的狮子。他们在加入这个队伍以前，各有自己的遭遇，却在旅途过程中彼此成了亲密的旅伴。他们患难与共，喜悦同享，一起度过了那些不可思议的奇特经历，后来都实现了各自的心愿。

When a tornado crashes through Kansas City, Dorothy and her dog Toto are whisked far away, over the rainbow, to a strange land called Oz. How will they ever get home? And what is at the end of the yellow brick road? Plucky Dorothy and Toto embark on a magical adventure to search for the Wizard of Oz and along the way encounter new friends: the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion.

莱曼·弗兰克·鲍姆（1856-1919），儿童文学作家，出生于美国纽约州奇特南戈一个富商之家。自幼爱幻想，受父亲启发开始提笔写作。一生共创作55部小说，83个短篇故事，以及200余首诗歌。处女作《鹅妈妈故事集》于1897年问世。时隔三年，《绿野仙踪》出版，连续两年成为美国畅销童书。此后二十年间，又以奥兹国为背景创作了13部系列小说。1939年，米高梅电影公司将《绿野仙踪》搬上大荧幕，成为影史经典。

Lyman Frank Baum(1856–1919) was an American children’s book author, best known forThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He wrote thirteen novel sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and several other works (55 novels in total, plus four “lost” novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings).
Born in 1856, in Chittenango, New York, L. Frank Baum is best remembered for his monumental 1900 classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He returned frequently to the magical world he’d created, writing 13 books set in Oz. His considerable literary output included 55 novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and many miscellaneous writings, including scripts and “lost” novels. He passed away in 1919.
Regina Barreca is a professor of English and feminist theory at the University of Connecticut. She is the editor of seven books, including The Penguin Book of Women’s Humor, and the author of four others. She writes frequently for the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and Hartford Courant.