The Wonderful O
James Thurber
The Wonderful O tells of a man named Black who despised the letter "O." He deleted it from his language and omitted it from his words. Opals, moonstones, owls, and oaks could not possibly be his items of choice. Instead, he preferred emeralds, rubies, sapphires, and maps since they contained not a single "O" among them. Soon he wanted his entire village to omit the letter "O," but the villagers found words they would not do without—words such as HOPE, LOVE, VALOR, and the most important one of all...
Author - James Thurber.
Narrator - Melissa Manchester.
Published Date - Monday, 29 January 2024.
Location:
United States
Description:
The Wonderful O tells of a man named Black who despised the letter "O." He deleted it from his language and omitted it from his words. Opals, moonstones, owls, and oaks could not possibly be his items of choice. Instead, he preferred emeralds, rubies, sapphires, and maps since they contained not a single "O" among them. Soon he wanted his entire village to omit the letter "O," but the villagers found words they would not do without—words such as HOPE, LOVE, VALOR, and the most important one of all... Author - James Thurber. Narrator - Melissa Manchester. Published Date - Monday, 29 January 2024.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:01:28
Chapter 2
Duration:00:05:09
Chapter 3
Duration:00:11:28
Chapter 4
Duration:00:25:31
Chapter 5
Duration:00:05:36
Chapter 6
Duration:00:11:24
Chapter 7
Duration:00:04:14
Chapter 8
Duration:00:09:05
Chapter 9
Duration:00:07:45
Chapter 10
Duration:00:02:58
Chapter 11
Duration:00:04:13