A young princess, Irene, is about to be kidnapped by evil goblins hiding in the depths of the mountains. But she will have devoted friends on her side, a mysterious great-great-grandmother, and the real, true miracles.
This is exactly the story where C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien began their acquaintance with great literature—now your child will also be able to step into the magical world of George MacDonald.
The Princess and the Goblin is one of the best-known fairy tales by the British writer George MacDonald, whose books inspired and taught future classics—Lewis and Tolkien.
Once upon a time there was a princess named Irene—curious, brave, and in love with walks, journeys, and everything magical. But near her, deep in the mountains, lived goblins—a small and very vicious people. Once they meet Irene, they decide to kidnap her. Will the princess manage to escape the trap? Ahead are dangerous and astonishing adventures, a meeting with the mysterious great-great-grandmother and the young miner Curdy, countless secrets, and friendship that can withstand any trials.
Turn on the audiobook and set off with Irene and her friends toward wonders!