![]() Recognized particularly for his fairy tales and fantasy novels, MacDonald inspired and influenced such literary masters as W.H. George MacDonald (1824–1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and clergyman. Phantastes perhaps wasnt the best written or plotted story ever, but it had some fascinating vignettes that put one in mind of Kelly Link. ![]() It is called The Princess and the Goblin. Tolkien, and Madeleine LEngle, comes a classic story about courage and overcoming evil. “ I for one can really testify to a book that has made a difference to my whole existence…. From the man who influenced the minds of C. ![]() With the help of her great-great-grandmother, a magical thread, and the healing powers of fire-roses, Irene will join her friend Curdie, the son of a miner, to save the kingdom from evil goblins. One day, the Princess follows a secret stairway in her castle and discovers the presence of her great-great-grandmother in a high tower. The Princess and the Goblin as its meant to be heard, narrated by Frederick Davidson. Princess Irene is “a sweet little creature…with eyes like two bits of night sky, each with a star dissolved in the blue,” who lives a lonely life in mountainous kingdom, with only her nurse for company. ![]() ![]() The Princess and the Goblin is a captivating tale of courage, enchantment, and friendship. ![]()
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