The Princess and Curdie
by George MacDonald
Taste attributes: fantasymyth/fairytalefresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyfighting evilall consuming quest
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, inventive fantasy novel, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.4 / 5
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About This Book
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.
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- Author
- George MacDonald
- Published
- 1883
- Pages
- 178
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- Open Library
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