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  • PHANTASTES
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    "Whatever the book you are reading now, you simply must get this at once." —C. S. Lewis Shun the Ash and the Alder… Sing to the Marble Lady… Enter the door of the Timeless… After Anodos is visited by a fairy on his 21st birthday, his bedroom transforms into a forest, leading him to Fairy Land. With the guidance of fairies and knights, he must navigate ethereal and fantastical l...

    $119.00

  • LILITH
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The classic fantasy about a young man who travels through a mystical reflecting glass into a hidden world  Mr. Vane spots the mysterious old man while reading in his family's expansive library. His interest piqued, he follows the man up to the attic, where he finds a tall and dusty mirror. In its rather unremarkable glass, the reflection of the world behind him slowly melts awa...

    $85.00

  • THE SEABOARD PARISH
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A portrait of a minister and his family. Second in the Scottish author's Marshmallows Trilogy following  Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood. The publication in 1868 of this sequel to  Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood capped off one of George MacDonald's most productive years with a third major fiction work following  Robert Falconer and  Guild Court. Set in the Cornwall seaside tow...

    $149.00

  • SALTED WITH FIRE
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The Scottish literary master's final full-length realistic novel—his prodigal son tour de force.  MacDonald's 1897 novel,  Salted with Fire, is replete with dense Scottish dialect and spiritual themes. The repentance (through fire) of young minister James Blatherwick, who recognizes the sham of his pretended spirituality, is reminiscent of Thomas Wingfold's spiritual journey. I...

    $119.00

  • THERE AND BACK
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    Goodness leads to the truth in the final novel in the Scottish author's Wingfold Trilogy, following Thomas Wingfold Curate and Paul Faber Surgeon.   This final installment of the Thomas Wingfold trilogy from 1891 adds yet further dimensions to the personal search for faith and the nature of belief, exemplified in the characters of Barbara Wilder and Richard Tuke. Both Barbara a...

    $149.00

  • MARY MARSTON
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A novel of one woman who transcends society's concerns to stay true to her convictions—from the Victorian-era author of Malcolm. One of MacDonald's lengthy and powerful, but not widely studied, novels, Mary Marston is the only book in the MacDonald corpus with a woman featured in the title role. As one of MacDonald's many strong and memorable leading ladies, Mary exemplifies a ...

    $149.00

  • THE MARQUIS OF LOSSIE
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A gothic novel of romance, danger, and deception—the sequel to the acclaimed Malcolm from the 19th-century Scottish literary master.   This 1877 sequel to Malcolm begins where the first volume of the doublet left off, at Lossie House in Cullen's fictionalized Portlossie. Soon thereafter Malcolm travels to London to rescue Florimel from the harmful influences of duplicitous frie...

    $149.00

  • GUTTA PERCHA WILLIE
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The story of an industrious young boy who seeks to bring goodness to the world—from the nineteenth-century Scottish author of Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood. While still editing the magazine  Good Words for the Young, MacDonald wrote this second "boy's novel," unconnected with but written for a similar audience as Ranald Bannerman's story. Inventive young Willie Macmichael turns ev...

    $109.00

  • ALEC FORBES OF HOWGLEN
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A masterful and timeless novel from the renowned Scottish author—the work that established his place in the pantheon of British literature. Released in 1865 as the second of his major Scottish novels, many consider  Alec Forbes of Howglen George MacDonald's most uniformly cohesive work of fiction. Intensely Scottish in flavor, like its predecessor  David  Elginbrod, the thick D...

    $149.00

  • PAUL FABER SURGEON
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    Second in the Wingfold Trilogy following Thomas Wingfold Curate from one of the greatest writers of Victorian-era Scotland. A country doctor in the fictional city of Glaston, atheist Paul Faber, encountering spiritually invigorated minister Wingfold, finds himself unexpectedly drawn into his own unwelcome quest for truth. Now it is Wingfold—assisted by Polwarth—sharing his newf...

    $149.00

  • THOMAS WINGFOLD CURATE
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A triumphant quest for the truth. First in the Wingfold Trilogy from the 19th-century Scottish author of Paul Faber Surgeon and There and Back. The character of Thomas Wingfold is introduced in this preeminent of George MacDonald's English novels, a young curate suddenly brought face-to-face with the hypocrisy of having sought the pulpit as a profession rather than a spiritual ...

    $149.00

  • AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The Scottish author's literary masterpiece—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 MacDonald's most well-known and enduring book, the haunting tale of little Diamond, a simple London cabman's son and his dreamy encounters with the mysterious, wise, powerful, comforting, a...

    $149.00

  • LILITH
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The 19th-century British author's fantastical masterpiece, "the first text to employ the idea of going through a mirror into another world" ( The List , "100 Best Scottish Books of All Time").   Subtitled, a little oddly, "A Romance," which assuredly it is not, eight distinct manuscript versions of Lilith exist, chronicling the book's fitful development under MacDonald's pen un...

    $149.00

  • THE PRINCESS AND THE GOBLIN
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    “ [A] little-known fairy tale that’s full of girl power . . . An accidentally feminist work of children’s literature.” —Bustle   A great influence on Lewis Carroll, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Madeleine L’Engle, Scottish author George MacDonald wrote this beloved fantasy in 1872.   Princess Irene is given a magical ring by her great-great-grandmother, who lives in a secret room in he...

    $85.00

  • THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The sequel to The Princess and the Goblin from the Victorian-era Scottish author who influenced C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Madeleine L’Engle.   A year or two after the adventures of The Princess and the Goblin, a group of corrupt ministers are plotting to poison the king, Princess Irene’s father. Curdie, a mineworker and loyal friend, joins forces with Princess Irene to...

    $85.00

  • AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The North Wind takes a young boy along on her many adventures in this classic Victorian fantasy novel by the author who inspired Lewis Carroll. Diamond is a charming young boy who spreads joy wherever he goes. But while he is accustomed to getting along well with others, he never expected to befriend the very wind howling through his bedroom. A mysterious and beautiful spirit, ...

    $85.00

  • GEORGE MACDONALD AND THE LATE GREAT HELL DEBATE
    MICHAEL PHILLIPS / GEORGE MACDONALD
    The leading MacDonald scholar settles the longstanding debate about the author’s views on hell with an in-depth analysis of his thought on the afterlife.   Throughout his extensive and influential writings on Christian theology, George MacDonald only hints at his perspectives on hell, atonement, and everlasting punishment. Nowhere does he clearly state a doctrinal position on t...

    $229.00

  • WILFRID CUMBERMEDE
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A novel of a mysterious castle, unknown treasure, romance, and duplicity from the Victorian-era author of  Lilith. "One of MacDonald's very best."—Richard Reis, author of  George MacDonald's Fiction This dark realistic novel is somewhat puzzling in MacDonald's corpus of more uplifting works. Some of its disconcerting themes grew out of George and Louisa MacDonald's friendship w...

    $149.00

  • ANNALS OF A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The story of a young minister and his flock—first in the Scottish author's Marshmallows Trilogy including The Seaboard Parish and The Vicar's Daughter.     MacDonald's first major English novel, published in 1867, was set in the village of Arundel on the downs south of London near the south channel coast. It was the site of MacDonald's first and only pastorate as a newly marrie...

    $149.00

  • ADELA CATHCART
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    Fairy tales told around the fire on Christmas Eve—including "The Light Princess," "The Shadows," "The Golden Key," and "The Giant's Heart."   Reminiscent of Chaucer's  Canterbury Tales, MacDonald's attempt to package a collection of short stories in the guise of a novel is built around a group of snowbound travelers attempting to pass the time in a country house by sharing stor...

    $149.00

  • THE VICAR'S DAUGHTER
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The fictional memoirs of Victorian-era housewife. Third in the Marshmallows Trilogy following  Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood and  The Seaboard Parish. The Vicar's Daughter, the 1872 sequel to  The Seaboard Parish, follows the early married life of one of Harry Walton's (fictional narrator of  Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood) daughters. This third book in the Marshmallows Tril...

    $149.00

  • ST. GEORGE AND ST. MICHAEL
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A story of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of the English Civil War—the only historical novel from the renowned Scottish author.    This unique novel in the MacDonald collection, his only true historical novel, is set during the mid-17th century English Civil War. MacDonald's use of the idiom and stylistic old-English of the post-Shakespearean era make this a slow rea...

    $149.00

  • DONAL GRANT
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A gothic thriller of good versus evil played out in the heart of a mysterious castle—the sequel to Sir Gibbie by the 19th-century Scottish author.   As well as being MacDonald's longest book, the magnificent Donal Grant is a novel with everything—a Gothic castle with hidden rooms and passageways, good guys and bad guys, mysteries and inheritances, and poignant yet bittersweet l...

    $149.00

  • CASTLE WARLOCK
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A novel of a son's worldly and spiritual inheritance set in the majestic Scottish Highlands—by the nineteenth-century British author of Mary Marston.   Thematically linked to  Mary Marston which preceded it, MacDonald here poignantly depicts the father-son relationship as he had earlier that of father and daughter. MacDonald's storytelling power again returns to the highlands o...

    $149.00

  • WHAT'S MINE'S MINE
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The classic novel of love and loyalty amid a vanishing way of life in the Scottish Highlands from the Victorian-era author of Robert Falconer.   This Scottish masterpiece of 1886 contains wonderfully descriptive passages of the Scottish Highlands. The story centers around two families—the English Palmers and that of clan chief Alister Macruadh—and Mr. Palmer's cruel removal of ...

    $149.00

  • WEIGHED AND WANTING
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    One woman rebels against society's strictures to live a life of compassion in this thought-provoking Victorian novel by the author of Robert Falconer. This 1882 story of a dysfunctional family features another of MacDonald's memorable female protagonists. Reminiscent of Mary St. John of Robert Falconer, Hester Raymount chooses a single life of ministry among London's downtrodde...

    $164.00

  • MALCOLM
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    A masterpiece of mystery and spiritual power from one of the Victorian era's greatest writers, the Scottish author who inspired C. S. Lewis.   This towering 1875 novel, set in the Scottish fishing village of Cullen, is considered by many as George MacDonald's fictional masterwork. The intricate tale is more true to place than any of MacDonald's books. As Malcolm is drawn into t...

    $164.00

  • DAVID ELGINBROD
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    "A novel which is the work of a man of genius"—and that launched MacDonald's career as one of the preeminent Victorian novelists of his day ( The Times). George MacDonald's first realistic novel,  David Elginbrod, was published in 1863. Unable to get his poetry and fantasy published, one of MacDonald's publishers remarked, "I tell you, Mr. MacDonald, if you would but write  nov...

    $149.00

  • RANALD BANNERMAN'S BOYHOOD
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The 19th-century novel of a boy coming of age in the Scottish Highlands—from the Victorian-era author of The Princess and the Goblin. Released in 1871 after At the Back of the North Wind, MacDonald's first realistic "young readers" novel follows the boyhood adventures of Ranald Bannerman up to the moment in his teens when he realizes that he is "not a man." Thus begins his grow...

    $119.00

  • A ROUGH SHAKING
    GEORGE MACDONALD
    The 19th-century Scottish author delivers a novel of a homeless orphan who finds peace in the company of animals and his own innate goodness. One of George MacDonald's realistic novels, A Rough Shaking takes its title from a devastating earthquake that hit along the Italian coast in February of 1887. Though not written in the classic mold of a children's story, like MacDonald's...

    $164.00


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