Found 111 results for "Rain forests in fiction"
by A. A. Milne
HERE IS Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin.
by Felix Salten
He came into the world in the middle of the thicket, in one of those little, hidden forest glades which seem to be entir...
by Lewis Carroll
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice s...
by Dante Alighieri
Midway in his allotted threescore years and ten, Dante comes to himself with a start and realizes that he has strayed fr...
by Sir Walter Scott
In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large fo...
by L. Frank Baum
OROTHY lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the far...
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Near everyone agreed Mary Lennox was a most disagreeable child.
by Stephen King
The terror, which would not end for another twenty-eight years-if it ever did end-began, so far as I know or can tell, w...
by Isabel Allende
Alexander Cold awakened at dawn, startled by a nightmare.
by C. S. Forester
A JANUARY GALE was roaring up the Channel, blustering loudly, and bearing on its bosom rain squalls whose big drops ratt...
by W. H. Hudson, William Henry Hudson
Now that we are cool, he said, and regret that we hurt each other, I am not sorry that it happened.
by Robert Michael Ballantyne
by Suetonius
I. The science of grammar [842] was in ancient times far from being in vogue at Rome; indeed, it was of little use in a ...
by Jean Craighead George, Allen, Gary
Tepui, a slender Indian boy, rolled out of his hammock in a round thatched hut in a Venezuelan forest.
by George Eliot
MORE than three centuries and a half ago, in the mid springtime of 1492, we are sure that the angel of the dawn, as he t...