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The Works of George MacDonald

About George MacDonald
Overview
Introduction
Resources
Gallery
Fiction
Overview
Scottish Novels
English Novels (Coming Soon)
Fantasy
Short Stories
Poetry (Coming Soon)
Resources
Non-Fiction
Overview
Theology
Literary Criticism
Resources
Books!
The Works Bookstore
George MacDonald and His Wife
Lilith, by George MacDonald
Destined for Joy: The Gospel of Universal Salvation
Far Above Rubies
Wingfold
The Marquis of Lossie
At the Back of the North Wind
Vintage Editions for Sale
Malcolm
Robert Falconer
The Cullen Collection: Available Titles
The Cullen Collection Blog
Donal Grant
Sir Gibbie
Castle Warlock
Scotland's Forgotten Treasure
Translating George MacDonald's Scottish Novels
George MacDonald: An Illustrated Anthology
BLOG: New Scots-English Edition of Robert Falconer!
BLOG: Good Words for the Young: A Child's Devotional
40 Dawns & 40 Dusks
Wingfold
The Works Online Bookstore
Fairy Tales
The Lost Princess - or - The Wise Woman
Eclectic Orthodoxy Fundraiser
Regular Features
Bicentenary Conference: George MacDonald and the Prophetic Imagination
Quote of the Week
Pictures, Poems, and Song
C S Lewis: The Roots of His Famous Quotes in the Works of George MacDonald
Influences on MacDonald
In the Spirit of George MacDonald
MacDonald & Me
Consuming Fire Daily Devotional
Prayers
Sermons
George's Admirers
Raiders of the Lost Editions
Musing on MacDonald
Spikin' Scots wi' Dawvid Jack
GM For Your Ears
Ask Michael Phillips
Book Reviews
George MacDonald in the Movies
MacDonald for Children
Discussion
Wingfold Contents
Making Friends with George MacDonald: The Podcast
Special Features
Wonderland Revisited
MacDonald and Dickens: The Cherished Child in the Victorian Era
LIlith's Clenched Hand
The Golden Key: Introduction
Ruth Sanderson: Unlocking Wonder
The Golden Key: The Webcomic
Happy Birthday, George MacDonald!
An Illustrated Excerpt from At The Back of The North Wind
Cullen MacDonald Memorial
New Attractions!
George MacDonald: Spiritual Vision and Transformational Theology
The Lighter Side of George MacDonald
Onesimus: Unspoken Sermons
Barbara Amell: Spoken
Consuming Fire: Music Video
Thomas Allin: Christ Triumphant
The HELL You Say!
Sanctus!
New Editions of The Princess and the Goblin and The Princess and Curdie
Resources
Bookseller Central
Recommended Websites
GM Scots Dictionary
About Us
Mission
The Team
Charitable Causes
Subscription Form
Heather Wentz
September 23, 2021

Little Daylight

Heather Wentz
September 23, 2021

“Little Daylight” is a fairy tale that is included as a story within a story in At the Back of the North Wind, published in 1871. It has subsequently been published as an independent tale, and in collections of his other fairy tales.

Heather Wentz
September 8, 2021

The History of Photogen and Nycteris

Heather Wentz
September 8, 2021

The History of Photogen and Nycteris, also referred to as The Day Boy and the Night Girl or The Romance of Photogen and Nycteris, is an 1882 fairy tale novel by George MacDonald. A version of this story appeared in Harper's Young People as a series beginning on 2 December 1879 and completing on 6 January 1880.

Heather Wentz
September 8, 2021

Adela Cathcart

Heather Wentz
September 8, 2021

Originally published in three volumes in 1864 by Hurst & Blackett, London, Adela Cathcart is MacDonald’s attempt to package a collection of short stories in the guise of a novel after the fashion of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.

Heather Wentz
September 8, 2021

Stephen Archer and Other Tales

Heather Wentz
September 8, 2021

Originally published in 1883, The Gifts of the Child Christ and Other Tales was subsequently published with the title Stephen Archer and Other Tales.

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