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George MacDonald - The Father of Fantasy

George MacDonald was a 19th-century novelist who wrote for child-like people of all ages. That notion of magic for everybody defined much of his work. The father of fantasy, MacDonald was best-known for The Princess and the Goblin, Lilith and more. Mark Twain, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, to name a few, all called MacDonald an influence.

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The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald (1872)
Phantastes by George MacDonald (1858)
Far Above Rubies by George MacDonald(1898)
Dealings with the Fairies by George MacDonald (1867)
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood by George MacDonald(1867)

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Die Verwandlung or The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

A first edition of Kafka's Die Verwandlung (The Metamorphosis) was top at £18,488, followed by photography introduced by Jack Kerouac, a Truman Capote signature, and more.

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The Real Moominmamma

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Tove Jansson's eclectic set of characters from Moominvalley enjoy fantastical tales of adventure, but Jansson also wrote for adults. Discover the story behind this famous Finn.

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Tricksters in Literature

The Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit by Joel Chandler Harris

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