The Princess and the Goblin: Children's Fantasy Stories by George MacDonald with Original Illustrations

ISBN-10
ISBN-13: 9798517567598
Series: The Princess and the Goblin
Pages: 192
Language: English
Published: 2021-06-09
Author: George MacDonald

Description

The Princess and the Goblin is a children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald. It was published beginning November 1870. Eight-year-old Princess Irene lives a lonely life in a castle in a wild, desolate, mountainous kingdom, with only her nursemaid, Lootie, for company. Her father, the king, is normally absent, and her mother is dead. Unknown to her, the nearby mines are inhabited by a race of goblins, long banished from the kingdom and now anxious to take revenge on their human neighbours.