Essays
The Fantastic Imagination of George MacDonald
2020·26 pages
A 1893 essay exploring fairy tales, fantasy writing, and the power of imagination, with related stories in collected editions.
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A 1893 essay exploring fairy tales, fantasy writing, and the power of imagination, with related stories in collected editions.
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"The Fantastic Imagination" is a 1893 essay by Scottish writer George MacDonald (1824-1905). A pioneer of fantasy literature, MacDonald was the mentor of Lewis Carroll and influenced the work of many other notable writers including J. M. Barrie, Mark Twain, C. S. Lewis, and J. R. R. Tolkien. This fascinating essay concentrates on writing and imagination, offering expert insights into fantasy and fiction writing by a master of the genre. Highly recommended for fantasy readers and writers alike. C...
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