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33: 286: 106:—except for its single hit story. In one modern estimation, both books "paint a convincingly unsentimental picture of childhood, with the adults in these sketches totally out of touch with the real concerns of the young people around them, including their griefs and rages." 289: 125:, also from John Lane. Lane's first intention was to print colour plates but he was not satisfied with the colour reproductions of Parrish's pictures. Instead Lane chose a new 102:
received strong approval from the literary critics of the day. In the decades since, the book has perhaps suffered a reputation as a thinner and weaker sequel to
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in the U.S. The book is best known for its inclusion of Grahame's classic story "
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reproduction process that produced black-and-white results superior to the
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Cover of the first illustrated edition (John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1902)
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was un-illustrated; again like the prior volume, a subsequent edition of
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and title page) and six tailpieces. The quality of the images in
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was issued in London and New York by The Bodley Head in
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Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993; p. 385.
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Collection of children's fiction by Kenneth Grahame
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Index

Powderfinger
Dream Days at the Hotel Existence

children's fiction
Kenneth Grahame
1895
The Golden Age
1898
John Lane: The Bodley Head
The Yellow Book
Scribner's Magazine
The Reluctant Dragon
Maxfield Parrish
photogravure
halftone
1899
1902
frontispiece
1904
United States
Dies Irae
The Reluctant Dragon
Doris Lessing
Dream Days
Project Gutenberg
Dream Days
LibriVox
Categories
1898 short story collections
British short story collections

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