THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE

by George MacDonald, The Gunston Trust (Editor)

Overview

THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE - GEORGE MacDONALD - ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S CLASSIC FANTASY- THE GUNSTON TRUST

The Princess and Curdie is a Children's Classic fantasy novel by George MacDonald from late 1883. The book is the sequel to The Princess and the Goblin. In this charming adventure the Princess Irene and Curdie, a year or two older, must overthrow a set of corrupt ministers who are poisoning Irene's father, the king.
MacDonald's classics were a strong influence on C.S. Lewis - The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe, as well as J.R.R. Tolkein , The Hobbit. and the Lord of the Rings.
Ages 8-12

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666280111
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	04/23/2021
Pages:	296
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.62(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

GEORGE MacDONALD - CHILDREN'S CLASSIC FANTASY GENRE

The Princess and the Goblin.
George MacDonald, 1824-1908, was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writers Lewis Carroll, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkein. In addition to his fairy tales, MacDonald wrote several works of Christian theology.