Organization in The Oz Series
Bailum & Barney's Great Consolidated Shows
Also known as the circus.
A traveling circus with three rings in one tent and a menagerie, to which the Wizard of Oz belongs, going up in a balloon to draw crowds.
Appears in 2 chapters, first in chapter 72, last in chapter 74.
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What the story establishes
| Purpose | Entertaining crowds with a three-ring circus and menagerie, using balloon ascents to draw attention. (as of ch. 72) |
| Reputation | Described by the Wizard as "a fine aggregation," a reputable, well-regarded traveling circus. (as of ch. 72) |
Relationships
- member of ← Oz ch. 72Oz states that he belongs to Bailum & Barney's Great Consolidated Shows, a circus with three rings and a menagerie, for which he draws crowds by going up in a balloon.
From the text
I belong to Bailum & Barney's Great Consolidated Shows—three rings in one tent and a menagerie on the side.Chapter 72
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