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Glinda of Oz In Which Are Related the Exciting Experiences of Princess Ozma of Oz, and Dorothy, in Their Hazardous Journey to the Home of the Flatheads, and to the Magic Isle of the Skeezers, and How They Were Rescued from Dire Peril by the Sorcery of Glinda the Good

By L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

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"Glinda of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. This installment features beloved characters Princess Ozma and D...

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"Glinda of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. This installment features beloved characters Princess Ozma and Dorothy as they embark on an adventure that leads them to the Magic Isle of the Skeezers, where they confront the sorcery of Glinda the Good while also facing potential conflict between unusual tribes—namely the Flatheads and the Skeezers. The narrative promises a blend of whimsy, magical elements, and the theme of heroism as the characters navigate their challenges. At the start of the tale, Glinda the Good is found in her magnificent palace, welcoming her friends, Princess Ozma and Dorothy, who are anxious to address the news of impending conflict between the Flatheads and the Skeezers. The girls discover troubling information in Glinda's Great Book of Records, igniting Ozma's sense of duty to intervene and resolve the dispute. After careful consideration, Ozma decides to journey to the Skeezers’ Magic Isle with Dorothy by her side. The beginning chapters set the stage for an exciting adventure filled with magic, mystery, and the trials of diplomacy, with reflections on leadership and the importance of justice in the Land of Oz. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

About the Author

Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series. In addition to the 14 Oz books, Baum penned 41 other novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. He made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen; the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a landmark of 20th-century cinema.

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