The Magic of Oz™

Pajuka

Pajuka is a goose who was once the Prime Minister of Oz, transformed by Mombi.

First named in The Lost King of Oz, ch. 2

wheezed the old witch, blinking her eyes rapidly, "Well, if it isn't Pajuka, and simple as ever he was!"

What the books say it is

  • species goose 2 chapters
    • Snip sat down under a tree and began fanning himself with his hat, while Pajuka flew off to find a stream, for the poor goose was parched by his flight through the forest and never felt quite happy out of water.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 5
    • she peered sharply at the great white goose.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 2
  • role prime minister 1 chapter
    • It had been generally supposed that the King, Ozma's father, had been utterly destroyed by Mombi's magic, but if what Pajuka said were true, the King in some shape or other was still alive and the rightful ruler of Oz, while this faithful goose was his prime minister.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 2
  • colour white 1 chapter
  • trait not happy out of water 1 chapter
    • Snip sat down under a tree and began fanning himself with his hat, while Pajuka flew off to find a stream, for the poor goose was parched by his flight through the forest and never felt quite happy out of water.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 5
  • trait faithful 1 chapter
    • It had been generally supposed that the King, Ozma's father, had been utterly destroyed by Mombi's magic, but if what Pajuka said were true, the King in some shape or other was still alive and the rightful ruler of Oz, while this faithful goose was his prime minister.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 2
  • trait simple 1 chapter
  • trait honest 1 chapter
    • Pajuka groaned and covered his eyes with his wing, for the honest goose could not bear to see his old master conducting himself so foolishly.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 19

Appears in

The Lost King of Oz (11 of 21 chapters)

Mentioned in

The Lost King of Oz (3 of 21 chapters)

Connections

  • friend of Snip 1 chapter
  • travels with Comfortable Camel 1 chapter
    • Pajuka, astride the Comfortable Camel, was a sight worth seeing, for the huge Prime Minister was splendidly costumed.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 21
  • enemy of Mombi 1 chapter
  • servant of Humpy 1 chapter
    • But at the first sound of Humpy's voice, Pajuka had given a great bounce and, extricating himself from Snip's embrace, came hurtling through the air.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 16
  • servant of Pastoria 1 chapter
    • Tora, the tailor, no longer, but Pastoria, the King, stood embracing his prime minister, for the same green formula that had restored his majesty had also released Pajuka from his weary enchantment.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 20

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