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     • So if you’re asking if Merlin was a real, historical person, if he actually existed, the short answer is…no
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   Is 'the Wizard of Oz' based on a true story?

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   Who wrote The Wizard of Oz?

   • The Wizard of Oz is a classic children’s book written by L. Frank Baum and first published in 1900. The book tells the story of a young girl named Dorothy who is swept away from her home in Kansas by a tornado and transported to a magical land called Oz.

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   Who created 'the Wizard'?

   • "The Wiz Live! Defied The Skeptics, Returns for a Second Round". NPR. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016. MacFall, Russell (May 13, 1956). "He created 'The Wizard': L. Frank Baum, Whose Oz Books Have Gladdened Millions, Was Born 100 Years Ago Tuesday" (PDF). Chicago Tribune.

   The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Wikipedia

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   Did you watch the Wizard of Oz before it became a movie classic?

   • Even before The Wizard of Oz became a movie classic, it was already a huge part of the American cultural landscape. For that, you can thank L. Frank Baum, the author of the original novel. And if you watched Dorothy leave Oz and wished you could stay, we've got good news. Baum wrote 14 Oz books that he tied into the Oz universe.

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   How many movies based on Wizard of Oz?

   • Within several decades after its publication, the book had inspired a number of stage and screen adaptations, including a profitable 1902 Broadway musical and three silent films. The most popular cinematic adaptation of the story is The Wizard of Oz, the 1939 film starring Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, and Bert Lahr.

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   Was the Wizard a good movie?

   • The Wizard was of a piece with other popular films of the time, from Goonies to Adventures in Babysitting to Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, in that they all depicted some epic manner of kids’ quests, adults be damned.

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   Until 1964, it never occurred to anyone that The Wizard of Oz, which had captivated millions of children around the world in both it original literary form and on the silver screen, was anything more than a vividly imaginative work of fantasy.

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   Jun 1, 2022 · Despite being the wizard’s likely namesake, a more thorough accounting of Merlin’s appearances in Arthurian Legend reveals that more than one quasi-historical wiseman inspired Geoffrey of Monmouth’s creation of the famed character.

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   The Wizard of Oz is a classic children’s book written by L. Frank Baum and first published in 1900. The book tells the story of a young girl named Dorothy who is swept away from her home in Kansas by a tornado and transported to a magical land called Oz.

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   Jan 23, 2023 · The classic story of a Kansas farm girl dropped off in the magical land of Oz is an inseparable part of American culture and the earliest memories of over four generations of children. Everything...

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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]

   • Author: L Frank Baum

   • Publish Year: 1900

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   Sep 9, 2020 · The movie was loosely inspired by 1975’s Tommy, the satirical rock opera film based on an album by the Who that depicted a troubled but ascendent pinball champion, and was also so reminiscent...

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   Jan 25, 2024 · 'The Wizard of Oz' returns to theaters for its 85th anniversary, and the first look at Anthony Hopkins in 'One Life,' based on a remarkable true story. David Daniel reports.

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