The Cowardly Lion of Oz
The Cowardly Lion of Oz is a classic fantasy novel by Ruth Plumly Thompson.
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About The Cowardly Lion of Oz
"The Cowardly Lion of Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson is a fantasy novel published in 1923. When a turbaned desert monarch demands the famous Cowardly Lion as his ten-thousandth specimen, an enchanted clown and orphan boy are compelled to capture him. Meanwhile, the Lion believes his courage has run out and embarks on a desperate quest of his own. Their paths collide in an adventure involving a sky-floating island of negative bird-people, flying machines, and stone giants across the magical land of Oz.
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The Cowardly Lion of Oz — LibriVox recording, 5 h 35 min in 22 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote The Cowardly Lion of Oz?
The Cowardly Lion of Oz was written by Ruth Plumly Thompson.
What genre is The Cowardly Lion of Oz?
It is usually shelved as Classic Fantasy.
Is The Cowardly Lion of Oz free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
Is there a free audiobook of The Cowardly Lion of Oz?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 5 h 35 min.
What books are similar to The Cowardly Lion of Oz?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Magic of Oz, The Marvelous Land of Oz and Ozma of Oz.
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