The Complete Novels of George MacDonald (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, The Princess and Curdie, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, David Elginbrod, Malcolm, Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood, Wilfrid Cumbermede and many more
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Table of Contents:
Fantasy Fiction:
The Princess and the Goblin
The Princess and Curdie
Phantastes
At the Back of the North Wind
The Lost Princess: A Double Story
The Day Boy and the Night Girl
The Flight of the Shadow
Lilith: A Romance
Realistic Fiction:
David Elginbrod (The Tutor's First Love)
Alec-Forbes of Howglen (The Maiden's Bequest)
Robert Falconer (The Musician's Quest)
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood
Wilfrid Cumbermede
Gutta Percha Willie
St. George and St. Michael
Mary Marston (A Daughter's Devotion)
Warlock o' Glenwarlock (The Laird's Inheritance)
Weighed and Wanting (A Gentlewoman's Choice)
What's Mine's Mine (The Highlander's Last Song)
Home Again (The Poet's Homecoming)
The Elect Lady (The Landlady's Master)
A Rough Shaking
Heather and Snow (The Peasant Girl's Dream)
Salted with Fire (The Minister's Restoration)
Far Above Rubies
Malcolm
The Marquis of Lossie (The Marquis' Secret)
Sir Gibbie (The Baronet's Song)
Donal Grant (The Shepherd's Castle)
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
The Seaboard Parish
The Vicar's Daughter
Thomas Wingfold, Curate (The Curate's Awakening)
Paul Faber, Surgeon (The Lady's Confession)
There and Back (The Baron's Apprenticeship)
George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. His writings have been cited as a major literary influence by many notable authors including W. H. Auden, C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Walter de la Mare, E. Nesbit and Madeleine L'Engle. G. K. Chesterton cited The Princess and the Goblin as a book that had "made a difference to my whole existence". MacDonald has been credited with founding the "kailyard school" of Scottish writing.
George MacDonald
George MacDonald (1824 – 1905) was a Scottish-born novelist and poet. He grew up in a religious home influenced by various sects of Christianity. He attended University of Aberdeen, where he graduated with a degree in chemistry and physics. After experiencing a crisis of faith, he began theological training and became minister of Trinity Congregational Church. Later, he gained success as a writer penning fantasy tales such as Lilith, The Light Princess and At the Back of the North Wind. MacDonald became a well-known lecturer and mentor to various creatives including Lewis Carroll who famously wrote, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland fame.
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