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Phantastes
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4 out of 5
Based on 8 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
This was the first prose work published by MacDonald. Because of its limited financial success, MacDonald saw himself forced to turn to writing realistic novels. Phantastes, however, exerted a strong influence on fantasy authors of later generations: for example, C. S. Lewis in his book Suprised by Joy claimed that his imagination had been "baptized" by reading it.

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Book Information
PublisherCreateSpace
BindingPaperback (31 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages164
ISBN-101441421777
ISBN-13978-1441421777
Publication Date12/30/2008
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About George MacDonald (Author) : George MacDonald is a published author, editor, and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of George MacDonald include Daisy Pig / Light Princess, Princess and Curdie, Princess and the Goblin, ... more
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