Blinkie's House
also the witch's house · the house of the Wicked Witch
The eight-sided house of Blinkie, the one-eyed Wicked Witch of Jinxland, where King Krewl brings Princess Gloria to have her heart frozen.
First named in The Scarecrow of Oz, ch. 14
So they hurried away through the trees and reached the house of the witch ahead of the King and his soldiers.
Where this is
placed In Oz worked out
read out of the chapters cited on this page, not stated in any one sentence of them
Blinkie lives 'but a few leagues from King Krewl's castle' in Jinxland (ch. 11), which is part of the Quadling Country of Oz (ch. 9).
What the books say it is
inhabitants Blinkie, the Wicked Witch 1 chapter
So a servant was dispatched to summon the Wicked Witch, who lived but a few leagues from King Krewl's castle.
The Scarecrow of Oz, ch. 11
danger where Blinkie works her incantations; Gloria's heart is frozen here 1 chapter
It was arranged that they should take Gloria to Blinkie's house the next day, to have her heart frozen.
The Scarecrow of Oz, ch. 12
appearance eight-sided, with a door and a window in each side and a smoking chimney 1 chapter
Blinkie's house had eight sides, with a door and a window in each side. Smoke was coming out of the chimney and as the guards brought Gloria to one of the doors it was opened by the old witch in person.
The Scarecrow of Oz, ch. 14