Macdonald - Folklore 1

Cursed at her christening to have no gravity, a princess floats through life unable to feel physical weight or emotional depth. Only the waters of her lake offer her grounding, until a prince’s sacr……続きを見る

Step into a world where gravity is optional and shadows have a life of their own in this enchanting collection of stories. These tales blend the whimsy of traditional folklore with deep allegorical ……続きを見る

The shadows deep within the mountains hide a growing evil that threatens the very foundation of the kingdom. A young miner and a princess must unite their strengths to expose the rot at the heart of……続きを見る

From shadows that play tricks to giant spiders and magical portals, this collection defines the boundaries of the Victorian fairy tale. Each story is a masterpiece of allegorical depth, blending chi……続きを見る

A princess born without gravity must navigate a world where she literally floats away from her responsibilities and her feelings. Her whimsical struggle to find her footing is a clever metaphor for ……続きを見る

A hidden civilization of goblins plots to steal the sunlight by kidnapping a princess from her mountain home. Only a brave boy and the guidance of a mysterious, ancient ancestor can thwart the under……続きを見る

"... the same book made one man a Christian while making another a Pagan, and thus is its strange power: capable, through subtle magics, of waking you like its protagonist into a wholly different co……続きを見る

Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read. This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter. - Reading time of the complete text: about 5 hours - Reading ……続きを見る

George MacDonald's classic fairy tale of Princess Irene, the brave young miner Curdie, magic, and the dastardly goblins plotting against the kingdom. Throughout their journey, Princess Irene and Cur……続きを見る

Mossy è un bambino tranquillo, che ama starsene seduto a leggere e ad ascoltare storie. Una sera d'estate, mentre scruta la foresta fatata dalla sua finestra, scorge in lontananza un arcobaleno. Sec……続きを見る

"Whatever the book you are reading now, you simply must get this at once." ーC. S. Lewis Shun the Ash and the Alder… Sing to the Marble Lady… Enter the door of the Timeless… After Anodos is visited ……続きを見る

The Wise Woman is a fairy tale parable by George MacDonald. The story describes how a woman of mysterious powers pays visits to two very different young girls: one a princess, the other a shepherd's……続きを見る

In "George MacDonald: The Complete Fantasy Collection," readers are invited to immerse themselves in a vast tapestry of enchanting worlds crafted by one of the pioneers of modern fantasy literature.……続きを見る

The Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated Edition) presents a compendium of MacDonald's pivotal contributions to fantasy literature and spiritual allegory, intricately interwoven with supe……続きを見る

In "Fairy Tales & Fantasy: George MacDonald Collection (With Complete Original Illustrations)," the celebrated Scottish author weaves a tapestry of enchanting tales that transcend the mundane and de……続きを見る

In "The Complete Fantasy Tales of George MacDonald," the reader is invited into a richly imaginative world where fairy tales and fantastical elements intertwine with moral and spiritual depth. MacDo……続きを見る

In "Fairy Tales & Fantasy: George MacDonald Collection," readers are invited into an enchanting realm where imagination reigns supreme. This collection stands as a hallmark of Victorian literature, ……続きを見る

George MacDonald's 'Fairy Tales & Fantasy: George MacDonald Collection' is a captivating compilation of enchanting stories that transport readers into a world of wonder and imagination. Filled with ……続きを見る

In "The Complete Works," George MacDonald offers an extensive collection of his literary masterpieces, encompassing poetry, novels, and fairy tales that delve into themes of spirituality, morality, ……続きを見る

Conheça alguns dos melhores contos de fantasia de George MacDonald, como 'O coração do gigante', 'A princesa etérea' e 'A chave dourada'. A história que dá nome ao livro retrata a busca de um menino……続きを見る

The winter can be long, cold, and hard. Even the holidays can be terrible. Then, there comes a time of year when some places are no longer used. No longer needed. No longer wanted. It's the coldest ……続きを見る

The Victorian-era fairy tale and sequel to The Princess and the Goblin from the Scottish author who influenced C.S. Lewis. This second "Curdie" installment, published in 1882, is far more than a mer……続きを見る

The Scottish author's literary masterpieceーthe fantastical story of a young boy's adventures with a woman of supernatural powers. Historically, At the Back of the North Wind ranks as George MacDona……続きを見る

A Victorian-era fairy tale of one woman's quest to redeem a selfish girlーfrom the Scottish author of The Princess and the Goblin. This shorter fairy tale "Double Story" (by which title it was also ……続きを見る

Fairy tales told around the fire on Christmas Eveーincluding "The Light Princess," "The Shadows," "The Golden Key," and "The Giant's Heart." Reminiscent of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, MacDonald's at……続きを見る

"One of MacDonald's best and most satisfying books"ーa Victorian-era fairy tale featuring a lonely princess and a miner's son (Tor.com). As editor of the magazine Good Words for the Young, MacDonald……続きを見る

The groundbreaking Victorian-era fantasy from the Scottish literary master. " Without question one of the cornerstones of the genre."ー Black Gate George MacDonald's first major fiction work, in Mac……続きを見る

Mermaidens The thing about mermaids is, they have a tail problem. It seems they either want to get rid of their tail so they can walk on land, Or they want to get their tail back, having somehow los……続きを見る

The Light Princess presents an unusual twist on the fairy tale genre. The strange curse placed on the baby princess in this tale prevents the child from having any gravity. The princess must be kept……続きを見る

George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister who was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature. The mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll, his writings have been……続きを見る