The Princess and the Goblin
(Author) George MacDonaldRediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this magical edition of The Princess and the Goblin. Princess Irene lives in a castle in a wild and lonely mountainous region. One day she discovers a steep and winding stairway leading to a bewildering labyrinth of unused passages with closed doors - and a further stairway. What lies at the top? Can the ring the princess is given protect her against the lurking menace of the goblins from under the mountain?
George MacDonald
George MacDonald was a 19th-century Scottish author best known for his fantasy novel "Phantastes." His works are characterized by their spiritual depth, imagination, and moral lessons. MacDonald's influence on literature, particularly the fantasy genre, can be seen in the works of authors like C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien.
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