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George MacDonald (10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian Congregational minister. He became a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow-writer Lewis Carroll .
Comprehensive source of information on the sermons, poems, novels, children's stories, and fantasies of George MacDonald, plus pictures, poems, and songs inspired by MacDonald and essays about him. About George MacDonald
GEORGE MACDONALD (1824-1905), forerunner of the Inklings—Scottish minister, poet, novelist, and imaginative seer—was one of the most beloved Victorian authors throughout Great Britain and the U.S. in the 19th century.
George Macdonald (born Dec. 10, 1824, Huntly, Aberdeen, Scot.—died Sept. 18, 1905, Ashtead, Surrey, Eng.) was a novelist of Scottish life, poet, and writer of Christian allegories of man’s pilgrimage back to God.
George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was educated at Aberdeen University and after a short and stormy career as a minister at Arundel, where his unorthodox views led to his dismissal, he turned to fiction as a means of earning a living. He wrote over 50 books.
George MacDonald's life (1824-1905) spanned the greater part of the nineteenth century. He was a devout Scotsman steeped in a history full of bards, pipers, intense loyalties, clan feuds, and a long line of Scottish heroic figures.
George MacDonald has 1817 books on Goodreads with 303443 ratings. George MacDonald’s most popular book is The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and...
A professor and lecturer in the discipline of English Literature for more than 40 years, MacDonald was a novelist, essayist, writer of faëry and short stories, poet, pastor, thespian, and social reformer.
7 Jul 2024 · George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. Known particularly for his fairy tales and fantasy novels, George MacDonald inspired authors such as W.H. Auden, C.S. Lewis , J.R.R. Tolkien, G.K. Chesterton and Charles Williams.
19 Apr 2023 · George MacDonald ( December 10, 1824 – September 18, 1905) was a Scottish author and Christian universalist minister most famous for his poetry, fairy tales and fantasy novels. Contents. 1 Quotes. 1.1 Phantastes (1858) 1.2 The Disciple and Other Poems (1867) 1.3 Unspoken Sermons, First Series (1867) 1.4 At the Back of the North Wind (1871)
