The Princess and the Goblin (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by George MacDonald

Overview

This 1872 novel is justly one of MacDonald's most famous and beloved.  When goblins decide to kidnap the human princess Irene and bring her to their subterranean realm, one ordinary boy, a mineworker named Curdie, steps in to save the day – Irene eventually helps Curdie to “believe without seeing.”

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411442658
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	03/29/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	330
Sales rank:	974,004
File size:	256 KB

About the Author

George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and Christian minister whose fairy tales and fantasies inspired such later luminaries as J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, G. K. Chesterton, and Neil Gaiman.  His best-remembered works include At the Back of the North Wind (1871), The Princess and the Goblin (1872), and Lilith (1895).