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Puffin Books, 2011-09-06

Princess and the Goblin

Princess and the Goblin

Puffin Classics

George MacDonald, Author

Paperback

9780141332482

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Multiple Nebula and Hugo award-winner Le Guin contributes a new Introduction to this edition of McDonald's tale of a princess whose discovery of a secret stair at the top turret of a castle leads to a wonderful revelation.
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A tale spun with enchantment and quiet symbolism, where courage and trust must lead when sight fails. A thread of faith runs through this classic, reminding readers of unseen help and the enduring light in dark places.

Keywords and Themes: Allegory • Character • Classics • Courage • Fairy Tales & Folklore • Faith • Fantasy • General • Hope • Imagination • Integrity • Juvenile Fiction • Mystery • Symbolism • Trust

Readability • 6.1

Age Range • 10-0

Pages • 256

Subjects • Princesses • Goblins • Fairy tales • Fantasy • Magic

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy | General • Juvenile Fiction | Classics • Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | General

Princess Irene lives in a castle in a wild and lonely mountainous region. One day she discovers a steep and winding stairway leading to a bewildering labyrinth of unused passages with closed doors - and a further stairway. What lies at the top? Can the ring the princess is given protect her against the lurking menace of the boglins from under the mountain?
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