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The Emerald City of Oz is the sixth book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series. Originally published on July 20, 1910, it is the story of Dorothy Gale and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em coming to live in Oz permanently.
The Emerald City of Oz. L. Frank Baum. 3.86. 10,841 ratings566 reviews. The Emerald City is built all of beautiful marbles in which are set a profusion of emeralds, every one exquisitely cut and of very great size.
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May 1, 1996 · A free eBook version of the classic fantasy novel by L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Read online or download in various formats, and explore the adventures of Dorothy and her friends in the land of Oz.
- “How the Nome King Became Angry” The Nome King is angry because Dorothy and Ozma had stolen his Magic Belt. He asks his Chancellor, Kaliko, and General Blug what to do.
- “How Uncle Henry Got into Trouble” Because of Uncle Henry’s failing health and poor weather, he and Aunt Em are broke and are going to lose the farm.
- “How Ozma Granted Dorothy’s Request” The author describes the land of Oz to us including the Ozites, the Hammer-Heads, Fighting Trees, and the Kalidahs.
- “How the Nome King Planned Revenge” The King discusses building a tunnel under the deadly desert surrounding Oz. The Nome King gathers his army together and tries to choose a new general (after throwing General Blug away).
The Emerald City (sometimes called the City of Emeralds) is the capital city of the fictional Land of Oz in L. Frank Baum 's Oz books, first described in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900).
The Emerald City, is the largest and most relevant city in the magical Land of Oz. It stands in the very center of Oz, being the official imperial capital of the entire country. It's founder is L. Frank Baum, aka the Royal Historian of Oz and the author and creator of the Oz legacy.