Bedtime

Bedtime

by George MacDonald

This book, 'Bedtime Stories', is a collection of tales by George MacDonald, a renowned Scottish author known for his imaginative and often allegorical writing. It combines elements of fantasy, morality, and spiritual themes, inviting young readers into a world where dreams and reality intertwine. The stories feature fantastical creatures, enchanted landscapes, and moral lessons, captivating children with their whimsy and wonder while subtly exploring deeper themes of faith, hope, and the human condition.

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George MacDonald

England, Scotland

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 modern fantasy literature and the mentor of...

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