The Princess and Curdie is a children's classic fantasy novel by
George MacDonaldGeorge MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister.Though no longer well known, his works have inspired admiration in such notables as W. H. Auden, J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, and Madeleine L'Engle...
from late 1883.
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The Princess and Curdie is a children's classic fantasy novel by
George MacDonaldGeorge MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister.Though no longer well known, his works have inspired admiration in such notables as W. H. Auden, J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, and Madeleine L'Engle...
from late 1883.
The book is the sequel to
The Princess and the GoblinThe Princess and the Goblin is a children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald. It was published in 1872 by Strahan & Co.The sequel to this book is The Princess and Curdie....
. The adventure continues with Princess Irene and Curdie a year or two older, and must overthrow a set of corrupt ministers who are poisoning Irene's father, the king. Irene's grandmother also reappears and gives Curdie a strange gift and a monster called Lina to help his quest.