The Wizard of Oz
1939 • Adventure, Family, Fantasy • G
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.
Runtime: 1h 42m
While the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is a beloved classic, the original novel 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' by L. Frank Baum offers a rich and imaginative narrative that delves deeper into the world of Oz. Baum's vivid descriptions and masterful storytelling provide a comprehensive backdrop that enriches the fantastical land of Oz with detail and depth that can be missed in the film adaptation.
Reading the book allows you to explore the characters' thoughts and emotions more intimately, offering a different perspective on Dorothy's journey and the friendships she forms along the way. The novel also features additional characters and adventures not seen in the movie, making it a rewarding experience for readers who wish to fully immerse themselves in the enchanting tale that has captivated audiences for over a century.
The Wizard of Oz inspired from
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
