The Wise Woman and Other Stories (Fantasy Stories of George MacDonald)

by George MacDonald

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A nice collection of George MacDonald's shorter works. Some of the stories struck me as a bit preachy, but all are told with wit, charm, and grace. It's easy to see why he was such an influence on writers like C.S. Lewis. (

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