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The Exploits of Moominpappa

The Moomin Books #3

The Exploits of Moominpappa

Tove Jansson

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1950

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'I decided to run away. There simply wasn't anything else to do.'

Here at last is Moominpappa's promised life story - from the days when he was abandoned in a newspaper parcel on the doorstep of a Moomin orphanage, to when he ran away to see the world and was lucky enough to meet Moominmamma.

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Tove Jansson

Tove Jansson didn’t just imagine a world—she built one out of mist, melancholy, and moonlight. From the quiet valleys of Finland, she gave life to the Moomins, a whimsical family of creatures whose gentle adventures have spoken to generations about joy, solitude, and the beauty of being different. But to see her…

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