
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
'Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair' Summary
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair is a fantasy novel by William Morris, first published in 1895. The novel is set in a medieval world of magic and adventure, and it follows the story of a young boy named Christopher who sets out on a quest to find his true home and the love of his life.
Christopher is raised by his foster parents in a small village. He is a kind and gentle boy, but he also has a strong sense of adventure. One day, Christopher meets a mysterious stranger who tells him about a faraway land called Oakenrealm. The stranger tells Christopher that he is the true heir to the throne of Oakenrealm, and that he must set out on a quest to claim his birthright.
Christopher sets out on his quest, and he soon finds himself in a world of magic and danger. He meets a variety of strange and wonderful creatures, including a talking fox, a giant, and a beautiful princess named Goldilind. Christopher must use all of his courage and strength to survive his quest, and to find the love of his life.
Along the way, Christopher learns about the importance of friendship, loyalty, and self-sacrifice. He also learns about the power of love, and the importance of following your dreams. In the end, Christopher succeeds in his quest, and he finds the love of his life in Goldilind.
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair is a classic fantasy novel that is full of adventure, magic, and romance. It is a story about the power of love, the importance of friendship, and the courage to follow your dreams.
The novel is well-written and engaging, and it explores some interesting themes about the nature of good and evil, the power of love, and the importance of hope. Morris does a good job of balancing the supernatural elements of the story with the realistic setting and characters.
If you are looking for a well-written and thought-provoking story about a young boy on a quest for love and adventure, then I would recommend Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair.
Book Details
Authors

William Morris
England
William Morris was a British textile designer, poet, artist, novelist, translator and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement. He was a major contributor to t...
Books by William MorrisDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books

Princess and the Ploughman by Florence Morse Kingsley
In "Princess and the Ploughman," Mary, a young woman poised to inherit a substantial fortune, faces a predicament. She is required to marry before her...

Lady of the Lake by Edmund John Eyre
This play, based on Sir Walter Scott's poem 'The Lady of the Lake', follows the romantic and adventurous journey of King James V, disguised as a knigh...

Master of Life and Death by Robert Silverberg
This timeless masterpiece takes readers on an extraordinary journey through time and space, blending futuristic concepts with philosophical questions...

Pony Rider Boys on the Blue Ridge by Frank Gee Patchin
The Pony Rider Boys are back in action, this time in the beautiful and rugged Carolina Mountains. They face new challenges, including treacherous weat...

The City That Was by Stephen Smith
The City That Was is a mystery novel that will take you on a journey to a lost city. The year is 1876. A young woman named Elizabeth travels to the A...

Pride of Jennico by Egerton Castle
Set in a dark and stormy castle, "Pride of Jennico" is a classic Gothic romance novel that follows the story of a second son who inherits an unexpecte...

Stories without Tears by Barry Pain
Imagine a world where stories are told without tears, where laughter and joy reign supreme. Stories Without Tears is a collection of humorous short s...

Dietegen by Gottfried Keller
Dietegen, a young orphan boy, faces injustice and prejudice in the divided town of Seldwyla, where the cheerful Seldwyler are constantly at odds with...

Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant by Richard Barnum
This heartwarming children's story follows the adventures of Tum Tum, a kind and jolly elephant who lives in the jungle. Tum Tum is always eager to h...

The Search by Grace Livingston Hill
A simple act of kindness sets in motion an extraordinary journey of love, faith, and redemption. Beneath the starlit sky, amidst the shadows of a forg...
Reviews for Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
No reviews posted or approved, yet...