A cyclone carries Dorothy from Kansas to the Land of Oz, where she sets off on the yellow brick road with a Scarecrow, a Tin Woodman and a Cowardly Lion. Simple sentences, perfect for a steady rhythm.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum · 1900
24 chapters · 39,109 words
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Chapters
- Chapter 1: The Cyclone1,141 words
- Chapter 2: The Council with the Munchkins1,997 words
- Chapter 3: How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow1,955 words
- Chapter 4: The Road Through the Forest1,434 words
- Chapter 5: The Rescue of the Tin Woodman2,053 words
- Chapter 6: The Cowardly Lion1,495 words
- Chapter 7: The Journey to the Great Oz1,798 words
- Chapter 8: The Deadly Poppy Field1,924 words
- Chapter 9: The Queen of the Field Mice1,382 words
- Chapter 10: The Guardian of the Gate1,950 words
- Chapter 11: The Wonderful City of Oz3,602 words
- Chapter 12: The Search for the Wicked Witch3,666 words
- Chapter 13: The Rescue1,188 words
- Chapter 14: The Winged Monkeys1,882 words
- Chapter 15: The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible2,753 words
- Chapter 16: The Magic Art of the Great Humbug921 words
- Chapter 17: How the Balloon Was Launched1,151 words
- Chapter 18: Away to the South1,162 words
- Chapter 19: Attacked by the Fighting Trees1,011 words
- Chapter 20: The Dainty China Country1,500 words
- Chapter 21: The Lion Becomes the King of Beasts891 words
- Chapter 22: The Country of the Quadlings931 words
- Chapter 23: Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy's Wish1,248 words
- Chapter 24: Home Again74 words