The Princess and Curdie (Yesterday's Classics) by George MacDonald

The Princess and Curdie (Yesterday's Classics)

Princess Irene and Curdie #2

George MacDonald with Arthur Hughes (Illustrator), Maria L. Kirk (Illustrator)

260 pages first pub 1883 (view editions)

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Sequel to The Princess and the Goblin in which Curdie travels to Gwyntystorm, the capital city, with many adventures along the way. There he finds a group of corrupt courtiers plotting to seize the throne. With the aid of Lina, a curious monster, ...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 869 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 94%

inspiring: 38%

lighthearted: 38%

mysterious: 33%

reflective: 30%

hopeful: 27%

emotional: 25%

challenging: 22%

dark: 22%

sad: 13%

funny: 8%

relaxing: 8%

tense: 5%

informative: 2%


Pace

23% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
18% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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