Quick Facts About George MacDonald
- Born
- December 10, 1824
- Died
- September 18, 1905
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Profession
- Journalist
- Notable works
- Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842
- Known for
- The Princess and the Goblin, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, David Elginbrod
About George MacDonald
George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet and Congregational minister who became a pioneering figure in modern fantasy literature. He wrote many fairy tales and also produced collections of Christian sermons and theological works. He is remembered for mentoring the writer Lewis Carroll.
