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The Princess and Curdie

George Macdonald

  • Children
  • Book language: English
  • 146 pages

The Princess and Curdie is a children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald, a sequel to The Princess and the Goblin. It follows Curdie, a miner's son, as he is drawn into a struggle to save a princess and her kingdom. It is worth listening to for its fairy-tale atmosphere and themes of courage, loyalty, and inner worth.

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Text source: standardebooks.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. I: The Mountain
  2. II: The White Pigeon
  3. III: The Mistress of the Silver Moon
  4. IV: Curdie’s Father and Mother
  5. V: The Miners
  6. VI: The Emerald
  7. VII: What Is in a Name?
  8. VIII: Curdie’s Mission
  9. IX: Hands
  10. X: The Heath
  11. XI: Lina
  12. XII: More Creatures
  13. XIII: The Baker’s Wife
  14. XIV: The Dogs of Gwyntystorm
  15. XV: Derba and Barbara
  16. XVI: The Mattock
  17. XVII: The Wine-Cellar
  18. XVIII: The King’s Kitchen
  19. XIX: The King’s Chamber
  20. XX: Counterplotting
  21. XXI: The Loaf
  22. XXII: The Lord Chamberlain
  23. XXIII: Dr. Kelman
  24. XXIV: The Prophecy
  25. XXV: The Avengers
  26. XXVI: The Vengeance
  27. XXVII: More Vengeance
  28. XXVIII: The Preacher
  29. XXIX: Barbara
  30. XXX: Peter

and 5 more chapters

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