Phantastes, A Faerie Romance for Men and Women
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Introduction by C. S. Lewis
In October 1857, George MacDonald wrote what he described as “a kind of fairy tale, in the hope that it will pay me better than the more evidently serious work.” This was Phantastes one of MacDonald’s most important works; a work which so overwhelmed C. S. Lewis that a few hours after he began reading it he knew he “had crossed a great frontier.”
The book is about the narrator’s (Anodos) dreamlike adventures in fairyland, where he confronts treespirits and the ...
In October 1857, George MacDonald wrote what he described as “a kind of fairy tale, in the hope that it will pay me better than the more evidently serious work.” This was Phantastes one of MacDonald’s most important works; a work which so overwhelmed C. S. Lewis that a few hours after he began reading it he knew he “had crossed a great frontier.”
The book is about the narrator’s (Anodos) dreamlike adventures in fairyland, where he confronts treespirits and the ...


