Kenneth Grahames charming childrens classic follows the timeless adventures of Ratty Mole Badger and Toad as they romp around the British countryside. The Wind in the Willows is the enchanting story of four animal friends and their glorious adventures around the Wild Wood and the Thames Riverbank. With themes of unceasing camaraderie mysticism morality and nature the novel was first published in 1908. Featuring Arthur Rackhams magical illustrations this edition brings Kenneth Grahames whimsical story to life. A muchadored artist from the Golden Age of Illustration 18501925 Rackhams delicate illustrations further refine and illuminate Grahames masterful storytelling. This edition also features an introduction by author A. A. Milne most wellknown for penning the famous stories of Winnie the Pooh 1928.