The patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7 kindle edition. With violet macmillan, frank moore, raymond russell, leontine dranet. Frank baum and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Ojo and unc nunkie are out of food, so they decide to journey to the emerald city where they will never starve. Frank baum 18561919 an unlucky munchkin boy named ojo must travel around oz gathering the ingredients for an antidote to the liquid of petrifaction which has turned his beloved uncle unc nunkie and the wife of the liquids creator into marble statues. Frank baum, from the book the patchwork girl of oz by l. The pranks of the patchwork girl cause the doctor so much annoyance that he throws her away, but she comes back again on the assumption that she is now one of the family. Im not including extra stories baum wrote like the woggle bug book or little wizard stories of oz. While baum created some great male characters throughout his literary career, he loved to write strong female characters as role models for young girls. The patchwork girl, a free spirit if ever there was one, is brought to life in this story and then sets out into the wonderful world of oz to help her friend ojo find the. Frank baums oz novels, featuring the tottenhots stereotyped africans and also an ambulatory victrola phonograph that sings ragtime songs in an offensive darky dialect.
In 1914, baum adapted the book to film through his oz. She first appeared in the patchwork girl of oz history. Margolotte had first made the girls form from the patchwork quilt and then she had dressed it with a patchwork skirt and an apron with pockets in itusing the same gay material throughout. The patchwork girl was taller than he, when she stood upright, and her body was plump and rounded because it had been so neatly stuffed with cotton. However, one of those motley followers is the patchwork girl and she absolutely steals the show. Release dates 3 also known as aka 6 release dates usa 6 august 1914 premiere usa 28 september 1914. Frank baum is a childrens novel, the 7th set in the land of oz. Scraps is a character from the fantasy oz book series by l. She was originally brought to life by a munchkin magician named dr.
There were 14 of them and todays book is number 7, the patchwork girl. Shelley jacksons brilliantly realized hypertext patchwork girl is an electronic fiction that manages to be at once highly. The patchwork girl of oz is a computer animated movie based on the seventh book in the oz series by l frank baum. The patchwork girl of oz is in many ways typical of films from the period before the birth of a nation 1915. The patchwork girl of oz, unlike its selig polyscope predecessors, was a featurelength production running over eighty minutesat least at the time of its first release. The story begins with a visit by a young munchkin lad, ojo the unlucky, who with his unc nunkie visit a reclusive magician, dr. The patchwork girl of ozchapter 4 wikisource, the free. The patchwork girl of oz the patchwork girl of oz audiobook, by l.
The patchwork girl of oz library of congress classification. Jul 25, 2017 the patchwork girl of oz, unlike its selig polyscope predecessors, was a featurelength production running over eighty minutesat least at the time of its first release. The patchwork girl of oz was not wellreceived at the time of its release. Frank baum 1856 1919 yes, this is another wonderful oz book with all the old familiar characters and some new delightful ones. In this volume he breathes life into the patchwork. Join dorothy, the tin woodsman, and a host of new characters as they embark on a series of enchanting adventures in the magical land of oz. Pierre couderc scraps, the patchwork girl, violet macmillan ojo, a munchkin boy, frank moore unk nunkie, fred woodward mewel, the mule. Critics appreciated its intentions, but bemoaned its execution. Frank baums creative genius and his power to delight audiences young and old.
The patchwork girl of oz 1914 the patchwork girl of oz. Follow the adventures of a charming band of characters as they join dorothy and the scarecrow to explore the wondrous land of oz. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 is a silent film made by l. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 silver in a haystack. Download lyman frank baums the patchwork girl of oz for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. Jaded modern audiences will sneer at the very crude special effects, but i would rather watch this movie instead of a certain overrated mgm musical starring liza. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 and you call yourself a. Along the way, they meet mewel, a waif and stray mule who leads them to dr. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. More information about this seller contact this seller 14. Margolotte, his wife, who makes the patchwork girlbobbie gould.
The seventh book in the oz series a boy, a patchwork girl, and a glass cat go on a mission to find the ingredients for a charm which will transform some people turned to marble. The actor playing the patchwork girl is pierre couderc or the marvelous couderc. Frank baum is a childrens novel, the seventh in the oz series. The patchwork girl of oz is an absolute delight, which adults and children will enjoy in repeated viewings. Margolotte had first made the girls form from the patchwork quilt and then she had dressed it with a patchwork skirt and an apron with pockets in it using the same gay material throughout. Just understand that they are very old and very low quality but for this price. The book was first published on july 1, 19, with illustrations by john r. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 a munchkin boy violet macmillan, a patchwork girl and others search for an antidote for their petrified friends.
Patchwork girl of oz is one of a handful of extant productions from author l. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 the 1st oz feature film l. The patchwork girl of oz has captivated readers for over eighty years. Neills original fullcolor plates as well as eighty blackandwhite illustrationsa whole new generation can discover the beauty and wonder of oz that have made this classic series an enduring favorite. Ojo, jesseva, the patchwork girl and some of jessevas friends start to look for the woozy and a sixleaved clover while the doctor himself hunts for water from a dark well. Margolotte had first made the girl s form from the patchwork quilt and then she had dressed it with a patchwork skirt and an apron with pockets in it using the same gay material throughout. Pipts daughter is added for love interest, as well as an additional plot thread. Aug 11, 2014 the patchwork girl of oz is in many ways typical of films from the period before the birth of a nation 1915. Wikipedia says he was a french acrobat, actor, screenwriter and producer and that he also appeared in his majesty the scarecrow of oz. Sep 15, 2012 the patchwork girl uses acrobatics regularly with good effect.
The project gutenberg etext of the patchwork girl of oz. Ojo adds plenty of brains to margolottes patchwork servant before she is brought to life with the powder. It was based on the 19 book the patchwork girl of oz the film was written and produced by l. Collection gutenberg contributor project gutenberg language english. The patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7 kindle edition by baum, l. Baum dedicated the book to sumner hamilton britton, the young son of his publisher sumner charles britton the full text of the patchwork girl of oz can be found online here at project gutenbergs website. If you love the wizard of oz than you have to see these four movies. Now, in this stunning new editionfeaturing all fiftyone of john r. Characters include the woozy, ojo the unlucky, unc nunkie, dr.
When scraps does come to life, she accidentally knocks the. Patchwork girl is a work of electronic literature by american author shelley jackson. The patchwork girl of oz audiobook listen instantly. It was written in storyspace and published by eastgate systems in 1995. But where this particular film sticks out is in its effective use of acrobatics, especially. As soon as breakfast was over they all went into the magicians big workshop, where the glass cat was lying before the mirror and the patchwork girl lay limp and lifeless upon the bench. Meet a living girl made out of patchwork quilts, a conceited glass cat, and the lovable blockheaded woozy.
It is the first featurelength film taking place in the land. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the patchwork girl of oz. Pipt, who has been stirring the powder of life for nine years. It makes almost no use of the dialog from the book in the intertitles. Publication date c19 topics fairy tales publisher chicago. Scraps is a teenaged possibly fourteen living rag doll made of patchwork, button eyes, brown yarn hair, a felt tongue, and pearl teeth. Finland 9 december 2009 dvd and bluray premiere also known as aka original title the patchwork girl of. The patchwork girl of oz is the seventh book set in the land of oz. Frank baums the oz film manufacturing company and based upon his book, the patchwork girl of oz.
Of course, there is all the difference in the world between a film for children and a childish film the greatest childrens films are not in the least childish and it was agreed by the critics and the public alike that the oz film manufacturing. The patchwork girl joins and tey set out for the real adventure. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 the 1st oz feature film. Ojo and uncle nunkie venture toward the emerald city in search of food and encounter the usual cast of oz regular and a very acrobatic patchwork girl. Pipt, in a brisk tone, we shall perform one of the greatest feats of magic possible to man, even in this marvelous land of oz. It is often discussed along with michael joyces afternoon, a story as an important work of hypertext fiction. It was also the companys first release, and as such was. Jun 02, 2014 l frank baums film of his fairy tale the patchwork girl of oz violet macmillan. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7. The patchwork girl of oz was baums first return trip to oz after this decision, and in it he created one of his most memorable characters. It was based on the 19 book the patchwork girl of oz. While there are a number of modest special effects, the movie relies. May 11, 2016 the patchwork girl of oz 1914 is a silent film made by l.
The patchwork girl uses acrobatics regularly with good effect. In 1914, baum adapted the book to film through his oz film manufacturing company. The patchwork girl of oz is not about the patchwork girl of oz, but rather is the story of a little munchkin boy and his motley assortment of followers journeying across the land of oz in search of items that will create a magic capable of saving the boys beloved uncle. L frank baums film of his fairy tale the patchwork girl of ozviolet macmillan. There are some impressive sets and costumes, despite the low budget. Frank baum being the 7th title in the oz series is also the strongest and best developed story so far and here we have a new feisty and strong willed charachter addded to oz, i. Almost exclusively shot with a single stationary camera and simple though wellmade special effects, such as double exposure or stopmotion. The patchwork girl of oz lyman frank baumfree download. Jesseva, his daughter, betrothed to danxmarie wayne.
Adventure and adventurers juvenile fiction subject. It was adapted into film in 1914 through baums oz film manufacturing company. The patchwork girl of oz quotes showing 16 of 6 a little misery, at times, makes one appreciate happiness more. Frank baum 1856 1919 an unlucky munchkin boy named ojo must travel around oz gathering the ingredients for an antidote to the liquid of petrifaction which has turned his beloved uncle unc nunkie and the wife of the liquids creator into marble statues. Fortunately, this film version written and directed by baum himself omits the ragtime racism and reconceives the. The story begins with a visit by a young munchkin lad, ojo the unlucky, who with. Nov 24, 2012 ojo and uncle nunkie venture toward the emerald city in search of food and encounter the usual cast of oz regular and a very acrobatic patchwork girl.
Frank baums whimsical fairy tale the patchwork girl of oz. Frank baums shortlived oz film manufacturing company. A twentieth century editionof l frank baums the patchwork girl of oz. Frank baum, is a childrens novel, the 7th set in the land of oz. The magical practices and potions of the land of oz is the thread running through the patchwork girl. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 violet macmillan frank. As of this book, im halfway through the official original run of baum oz books. The patchwork girl of oz also known as the ragged girl of oz in the usa.