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George MacDonald (10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian Congregational minister. He became a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow-writer Lewis Carroll .
Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women is a fantasy novel by Scottish writer George MacDonald published in London in 1858.. The story centres on the character Anodos ("pathless" in Greek) and takes its inspiration from German Romanticism, particularly Novalis.
Evenor is a collection of fantasy novelettes by Scottish author George MacDonald (1824 - 1905), edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback format by Ballantine Books as the fifty-third volume of its Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in November 1972. It was the series' third and last MacDonald volume and the only collection of his ...
George MacDonald, whose fantasy stories were read by a young Tolkien, was born 200 years ago in Huntly. 'Forgotten Scot' who inspired Tolkien and CS Lewis Skip to main content
James Blish ranked Lilith as "one of the great originals," saying that its "allegory is far from obtrusive, and the story proper both tense and decidedly eerie." [3] E. F. Bleiler described it as "a long parabolic narrative heavily laden with Victorian Christian symbolism" and noted that critical opinion of the novel was sharply divided: "Some critics regard it highly for its fine images and ...
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. The adventure continues with Princess Irene and Curdie a year or two older. They must overthrow a set of corrupt ministers, who are poisoning Irene's father, the king.