Queen of the Falls
Author | Chris Van Allsburg |
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Country | United States |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Publication date | 2011 |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 40 |
ISBN |
ISBN 0-547-31581-3 ISBN 978-0-547-31581-2 |
Preceded by | Probuditi! |
Queen of the Falls is a 2011 fiction novel by children's writer Chris Van Allsburg.
Plot summary
Queen of the Falls is about a 62-year-old woman named Annie Edson Taylor who remembers getting closer and closer to Niagara Falls with her father, entranced by the sight and sound of the water. Finally, as a 62-year-old, she goes over the falls in a wooden barrel, seeking fortune and fame.
References
Sources
- Queen of the Falls. Retrieved 11 November 2011.