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  2. Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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    Cartoonist William Allen Rogers in 1906 sees the political uses of Oz: he depicts William Randolph Hearst as Scarecrow stuck in his own Ooze in Harper's Weekly. Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz include treatments of the modern fairy tale (written by L. Frank Baum and first published in 1900) as an allegory or metaphor for the political, economic, and social events of ...

  3. List of Oz characters (created by Baum) - Wikipedia

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    Some of the major characters from Baum's first book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) from left to right; Tin Woodman, Toto, Dorothy Gale, Cowardly Lion, and Scarecrow. This is a list of characters in the original Oz books by American author L. Frank Baum.

  4. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Wikipedia

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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a 1900 children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow. [1] It is the first novel in the Oz series of books. A Kansas farm girl named Dorothy ends up in the magical Land of Oz after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their home by a cyclone. [2]

  5. What to remember from ‘Wizard of Oz’ before seeing ‘Wicked’

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    A pointed black hat resting on a pool of water. A broken window. A yellow brick road being traveled by a girl in a gingham dress surrounded by a lion, a tin man and a scarecrow.

  6. Yellow brick road - Wikipedia

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    The yellow brick road is a central element in the 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by American author L. Frank Baum.The road also appears in the several sequel Oz books such as The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904) and The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1913).

  7. L. Frank Baum - Wikipedia

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    Writers including Evan I. Schwartz [62] among others have suggested that Baum intentionally used allegory and symbolism in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to convey concepts that are central to spiritual teachings such as Theosophy and Buddhism. They postulate that the main characters' experiences in Oz represent the soul's journey toward enlightenment.

  8. 100 Movie Trivia Questions (and Answers) All Movie Lovers ...

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    Bonus fact: A production designer scanned symbols from his wife’s sushi cookbooks, ... The Wizard Of Oz - 1939. True or false: Toto was paid more than the Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz.

  9. Scarecrow (Oz) - Wikipedia

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    In the 1925 film Wizard of Oz, the Scarecrow and the Tin Man were actually human farmhands, who were blown to Oz by the tornado along with Dorothy. Dorothy, in another major departure from the novel, turns out to be the rightful ruler of Oz, having been exiled to Kansas as a baby. Ray Bolger, The Wizard of Oz 1939