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We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we\u2019ll read part 4 to, "The Princess and the Goblin", a children\u2019s fantasy novel, published in 1872.\xa0To unlock full episodes and ad-free listening of this series and more, please go to\xa0snoozecast.com/plus.\n\nOne of the most successful and beloved of Victorian fairy tales, George Macdonald\u2019s "The Princess and the Goblin" tells the story of young Princess Irene and her friend Curdie, who must outwit the threatening goblins who live in caves beneath her mountain home.\xa0\n\nWhen we left off, the princess and her nurse Lootie go for a walk and get lost. As they try to make their way back, the day gets later and the shadows longer. Lootie is afraid of breaking the most important rule- to never let the princess be out in the dark, due to goblin issues. Luckily, they meet a mining boy named Curdie who helps them back to safety.\xa0\n\n\xa0\u2014 read by 'V'\xa0\u2014\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices