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Classic Fantasy

The Old Tobacco Shop

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    William Bowen's The Old Tobacco Shop is a classic fantasy novel.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About The Old Tobacco Shop

    "The Old Tobacco Shop" by William Bowen is a children's fantasy novel published in 1921. When five-year-old Freddie ignores a warning and smokes from a jar of magic tobacco, he embarks on an extraordinary adventure. Alongside his friends, he sails a leaky ship on the Spanish Main, encounters pirates and stolen treasure, and meets a mysterious Persian merchant who grants wishes. But is this fantastical journey real, or something else entirely?
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    Who wrote The Old Tobacco Shop?

    The Old Tobacco Shop was written by William Bowen.

    What genre is The Old Tobacco Shop?

    It is usually shelved as Classic Fantasy.

    Is The Old Tobacco Shop 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.

    What books are similar to The Old Tobacco Shop?

    Readers who like it often enjoy The Marvelous Land of Oz, Ozma of Oz and Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz.

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