<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First published in book form 1882"--T.p. verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A classic story of magic, mystery, and adventure in a fairy-tale world.</b> <p/>Princess Irene's great-great-grandmother has a testing task for Curdie. Curdie will not go alone though; she provides him with a companion, the oddest and ugliest creature Curdie has ever seen, but one who turns out to be the most loyal friend he could have hoped for.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a minister who was rejected by his congregation, and struggled thereafter to support his family of eleven children by writing. In his own day he was celebrated as poet, preacher, and lecturer, and as the author of numerous novels. He is best known today for his vivid children's stories. U. C. Knoepflmacher has published widely on children's literature and the Victorian period.
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