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George MacDonald
George MacDonald (1824–1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister, renowned for pioneering modern fantasy literature. His allegorical fairy tales, cherished by both children and adults, remain his legacy.
Beyond fantasy, MacDonald wrote Christian allegories and mentored Lewis Carroll. Notable works include "Phantastes" (1858), "The Princess and the Goblin" (1872), and "Lilith" (1895), leaving an enduring impact on the genre[1†][2†].
Early Years and Education
George MacDonald was born on December 10, 1824, in the western part of Aberdeenshire, Scotland[3†][1†].
George macdonald quotesHis parents were George MacDonald and Helen McKay[3†]. MacDonald grew up in an unusually literate environment, with one of his maternal uncles being a notable Celtic scholar and collector of fairy tales and Celtic oral poetry[3†][1†].
At sixteen, MacDonald won a scholarship to the University of Aberdeen[3†][4†].
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