The Princess and Curdie
George MacDonald
Fantasy
The Princess and Curdie
by George MacDonald
—· 178 p· 1832
Literary Canon20th Century Classicadventuroushopeful
Overview
About
With the help of a mysterious fairy queen who provides monstrous but gentle creatures to aid him, a miner's son takes on the dangerous task of helping the king and princess confound their enemies and save the kingdom.
Part of a series
Curdie Books
Vol. II · 1 of 2 volumes
1 more volumes
Pages
178
Unknown Publisher
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Rating
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Reader feel
Fairy Tale Imagination9
Worldbuilding8
Prose8
Allegorical Resonance8
Emotional depth7
Narration7
Plot twists6
Pacing6
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