The Princess and the Goblin (version 2)
by George MACDONALD (1824 - 1905)
George MacDonald's fairy stories and fantasy have inspired a number of writers including C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien and of this popular fairy story, which as you might suspect concerns a little princess plotted against by a race of goblins, G.K. Chesterton said that it "made a difference to my whole existence." (Summary by Andy Minter)
Listen next episodes of
The Princess and the Goblin (version 2):
Curdie and His Mother ,
Curdie Comes to Grief ,
Curdie's Clue ,
Curdie's Guide ,
Goblin Counsels ,
Irene Behaves Like a Princess ,
Irene's Clue ,
Masonwork ,
Springtime ,
That Night Week ,
The Cobs' Creatures ,
The Escape ,
The Goblin-Miners ,
The Goblins in the King's House ,
The King and the Kiss ,
The Last Chapter ,
The Old Lady and Curdie ,
The Ring ,
The Subterranean Waters ,
Woven and then Spun