


George MacDonald (10 December 1824 - 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. His writings have been cited as a major literary influence...

Adelia Cathcart has an illness of the spirit -- perhaps an illness of the soul. No one can scry the secret of her malady. Until someone notices Adelia seems for a moment to come back to life as someone tells a story. We should read her stories, he says. Beautiful, beautiful stories...

Annotated Content This edition has been annotated with the following unique content. Historical Context Detailed 19th Century Analysis Adela Cathcart , Complete by George MacDonald was first published in 1864 in the United Kingdom. It was crafted in an era long gone by, before...

George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish minister who is widely recognized as the most influential fantasist of the nineteenth century. His many works include Phantastes, Lilith, The Princess and the Goblin, and The Gifts of the Child Christ. In Adela...

A novel first published in 1864 which contains a number of short stories including "The Light Princess," "The Shadows," and "My Uncle Peter."


Return to the heartwarming domestic life depicted in George MacDonald's "Adela Cathcart, Vol. 2," a cherished work of 19th-century Christian fiction. Delve into the everyday experiences of family, faith, and community in a quaint Scottish setting. MacDonald, a master storyteller,...

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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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...
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Adela Cathcart is a collection of short stories by George MacDonald, originally published in 1864. The stories explore themes of morality, spirituality, and the relationship between children and adults, and are known for their poetic language and philosophical depth. This...

Adela Cathcart is a collection of short stories by George MacDonald, originally published in 1864. The stories explore themes of morality, spirituality, and the relationship between children and adults, and are known for their poetic language and philosophical depth. This...




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Adela Catheart is a novel written by George Macdonald and first published in 1882. The story revolves around the titular character, Adela, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and left in the care of her uncle, a wealthy businessman. Adela is a kind and gentle soul, but...

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George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. Though no longer a household name, his works (particularly his fairy tales and fantasy novels) have inspired deep admiration in such notables as W. H. Auden, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Madeleine L'Engle...

George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor to fellow writer Lewis Carroll. In addition to his fairy tales, MacDonald wrote several works on Christian apologetics...