Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women
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Anodos, a young man, embarks on a journey through a dreamlike Faerie Land. He encounters fantastical beings like tree-spirits and grapples with the enigmatic Shadow, a manifestation of doubt and fear. Anodos journeys to the palace of the Fairy Queen, seeking the Spirit of the Earth, a symbolic representation of life's essence. The story explores themes of longing, loss, and the transformative power of the natural world.Book Details
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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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