<P> The Wind in the Willows is a children 's novel by Kenneth Grahame , first published in 1908 . Alternately slow - moving and fast - paced , it focuses on four anthropomorphised animals in a pastoral version of Edwardian England . The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism , adventure , morality and camaraderie , and celebrated for its evocation of the nature of the Thames Valley . </P>
<P> The Wind in the Willows is a children 's novel by Kenneth Grahame , first published in 1908 . Alternately slow - moving and fast - paced , it focuses on four anthropomorphised animals in a pastoral version of Edwardian England . The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism , adventure , morality and camaraderie , and celebrated for its evocation of the nature of the Thames Valley . </P>
when was the wind in the willows written
when was the wind in the willows written
1908
1908