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This new edition of George MacDonald's 1881 novel is updated and introduced as Volume 23 in The Cullen Collection by Michael Phillips.

It was an evening early in May. The sun was low, and the street was mottled with the shadows of its paving-stones-smooth enough, but far from evenly set. The sky was clear, except for a few clouds in the west, hardly visible in the dazzle of the huge light, which lay among them... Read Full Overview

Mary Marston is a novel by George MacDonald, written in 1881 and later republished as A Daughter's Devotion.

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston's unswerving commitment... Read Full Overview

Mary Marston is a novel by George MacDonald, written in 1881 and later republished as A Daughter's Devotion.

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston's unswerving commitment... Read Full Overview

Mary Marston is a novel by George MacDonald, written in 1881 and later republished as A Daughter's Devotion.

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston's unswerving commitment... Read Full Overview

Mary Marston is a novel by George MacDonald, written in 1881 and later republished as A Daughter's Devotion.

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston's unswerving commitment... Read Full Overview

Mary Marston, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Mary Marston is a novel written by George MacDonald, a Scottish author and Christian minister, that was first published in 1881. The story follows the life of Mary Marston, a young woman who lives in a small village in England with her father, a widowed clergyman. Mary is a devout... Read Full Overview

Mary Marston is a novel written by George MacDonald, a Scottish author and Christian minister who lived during the 19th century. The book revolves around the life of Mary Marston, a young woman who struggles to reconcile her faith with the challenges of everyday life.Mary is... Read Full Overview

Excerpt from Mary Marston: A Novel It was an evening early in May. The sun was low, and the street was mottled with the shadows of its paving-stones - smooth enough, but far from evenly set. The sky was clear, except for a few clouds in the west, hardly visible in the dazzle... Read Full Overview

Excerpt: ...he can write than because he can sit a horse or brew beer In that happy time the true writer will be neither an atom the more regarded nor disregarded; he will only be less troubled with birthday books, requests for autographs, and such-like irritating attentions... Read Full Overview