The Frog Went Travelling
The Frog Went Travelling
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1976
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • 1880s
1976
Adult
8-12 years
Super Short Summary
In "The Frog Went Travelling" by Vsevolod Garshin, an inquisitive frog embarks on a journey to explore the world beyond its pond. This story emphasizes the importance of curiosity and the quest for new experiences, while highlighting the challenges and discoveries the frog encounters along the way.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Inspirational
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Frog Went Travelling by Vsevolod Garshin is a charming tale that captivates readers with its vivid storytelling and moral undertones. The narrative is praised for its simplicity and engaging prose, while some critiques mention a predictable plot. Overall, it is appreciated for its timeless appeal and ability to resonate across different age groups.
Who Should Read The Frog Went Travelling?
A reader who enjoys engaging with allegorical tales featuring rich symbolism, similar to Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows, would appreciate Vsevolod Garshin's The Frog Went Travelling. This story appeals to those who find meaning in fables and enjoy narratives that offer insights into human behavior through animal characters.
117 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • 1880s
1976
Adult
8-12 years
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