The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is American writing.
Notable more recent editions are the 1986 Pennyroyal edition illustrated by Barry Moser, which was reprinted by the University of California Press, and the 2000 The Annotated Wizard of Oz edited by Michael Patrick Hearn (heavily revised from a 1972 edition that was printed in a wide format that allowed for it to be a facsimile of the original edition with notes and additional illustrations at the sides), which was published by W
" "The Wizard of Oz follows the course of the hero's journey in the structure of Departure, Initiation, and Return which Campbell describes in The Hero with a Thousand Faces"

