George MacDonald
Born
in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
December 10, 1824
Died
September 18, 1905
Genre
Influences
The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)
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2277 editions
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1872
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Phantastes
1044 editions
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1858
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The Princess and Curdie (Princess Irene and Curdie, #2)
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889 editions
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1883
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The Light Princess
297 editions
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published
1864
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At the Back of the North Wind
1032 editions
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published
2011
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Lilith
1274 editions
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published
1895
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The Golden Key
100 editions
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published
1867
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Sir Gibbie
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204 editions
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published
1879
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The Day Boy and the Night Girl
72 editions
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1882
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Malcolm
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187 editions
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1875
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“I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been thought about, born in God's thought, and then made by God, is the dearest, grandest and most precious thing in all thinking.”
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“Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected.”
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
Polls
October 2020 Old School Poll
La Dame aux Camelias: The Lady of the Camelias by Alexandre Dumas fils 1848, 404 pages
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand 1897, 240 pages
The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1826, 479 pages
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan 1678, 324 pages
Sonnets From The Portugese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850, 93 pages
In Praise of Folly by Erasmus 1510, 71 pages
Phantastes by George MacDonald 1858, 216 pages
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