The Princess and the Goblin (Charming Classics)
George MacDonald (I824-1905) was born and educated in Scotland. A poet and novelist, he is the author of more than fifty books, includingPhantastes(l858),Dealing with the Fairies(1667), The Princess and the Goblin (1871), andThe Princess and Curdie(1882). Having once declared, "I do not write for children, but for the childlike, whether of five, or fifty, or seventyfive," he is today best remembered as the creator of numerous beloved fantasies and fairy tales.