George MacDonald

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

George MacDonald - Lost Princess

Also known as «A Double Story» or «The Wise Woman.» The story of two very spoiled girls, a princess and a peasant, who are kidnapped by a strange woman for a lesson in life. They may not emerge the same… but...

Zoe Dickinson and 11 more 3 hours 33 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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George MacDonald - Lilith

Lilith , written by the father of fantasy literature, George MacDonald, was first published in 1895. Its importance was recognized in its later revival in paperback by Ballantine Books as the fifth volume of the...

Pete Williams Pittsburgh PA 10 hours 30 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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George MacDonald - David Elginbrod

David Elginbrod was George Macdonald's first real success, a novel of Scottish country life. Published in 1862, it was dedicated to the memory of Lady Noel Byron.(Summary from wikipedia)

Kenneth R. Morefield 17 hours 49 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

George MacDonald - Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women

A young man named Anodos experiences dream-like adventures in Fairy Land, where he meets tree-spirits, endures the presence of the overwhelming shadow, journeys to the palace of the fairy queen, and searches for the...

Brad Powers 6 hours 34 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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George MacDonald - Shadows

«Old Ralph Rinkelmann made his living by comic sketches, and all but lost it again by tragic poems. So he was just the man to be chosen king of the fairies...» George MacDonald (December 10, 1824 – September 18,...

Catharine Eastman 1 hour 28 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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George MacDonald - Day Boy and the Night Girl

A boy named Photogen, who has never seen the moon, meets a girl named Nycteris, who has never seen the sun. The two of them must escape from the witch Watho. As usual with George MacDonald, this fairy tale has layers...

Laurie Anne Walden 1 hour 37 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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George MacDonald - Princess and Curdie

The Princess and Curdie is the sequel to The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald. It's been a year since the Princess Irene and Curdie first met, and a year since the goblin incident and all appears to be...

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Action & Adventure

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George MacDonald - At the Back of the North Wind

Diamond the little boy sleeps in the hayloft above the stall of Diamond the horse. The loft is snug but drafty, and after plugging a hole in the wall one night, Diamond is scolded by the beautiful Lady North Wind for...

Meredith Hughes and 16 more 8 hours 57 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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George MacDonald - Light Princess

Plenty of princesses have been cursed by wicked witches, but the curse placed on this princess by her evil aunt is an unusual one: it removes all the princess's gravity. What can break the curse before the princess...

Fox in the Stars 1 hour 44 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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George MacDonald - Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood

George MacDonald is mainly known for his fantasy works and fairy tales such as At the Back of the North Wind and the Princess and the Goblin. However, during his life he was more famous for many more realistic...

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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