Publisher's Synopsis
The Cloud Kingdom is a novel written by I. Henry Wallis and originally published in 1908. The story takes place in a fantastical world where a kingdom exists in the clouds. The king of this kingdom is a wise and just ruler named King Nimbus, who is loved by all his subjects. However, the peaceful existence of the Cloud Kingdom is threatened when an evil sorcerer named Zephyr decides to launch an attack on the kingdom. He has a personal vendetta against King Nimbus and is determined to overthrow him and take control of the kingdom.The novel follows the journey of a young boy named Jack, who is a resident of the Cloud Kingdom. Jack is chosen by King Nimbus to be his messenger and is sent on a dangerous mission to the earth below to find a magical plant that can save the kingdom from Zephyr's attack. Along the way, Jack encounters a variety of challenges and obstacles, but he perseveres and eventually finds the plant.The Cloud Kingdom is a classic tale of adventure and heroism, filled with fantastical creatures and magical elements. It is a story that appeals to readers of all ages and has remained popular for over a century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.