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The Princess and Curdie
68
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11 ratings
1883 · George MacDonald
Genresfantasychildren's fiction
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Plot67
Characters68
Writing68
Pacing64
Originality69
Impact71
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Synopsis
The Princess and Curdie is a children's classic fantasy novel by George MacDonald from late 1883. The book is the sequel to The Princess and the Goblin. The adventure continues with Princess Irene and Curdie a year or two older. They must overthrow a set of corrupt ministers, who are poisoning Irene's father, the king. Irene's grandmother also reappears and gives Curdie a strange gift. A monster called Lina aids his quest.
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Details
- Type
- Book
- Release date
- January 1, 1883
- Genres
- fantasy, children's fiction
- Created by
- George MacDonald
- Countries
- United Kingdom