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George MacDonald's 'MALCOLM & THE MARQUIS'S SECRET: Complete Marquise of Lossie Collection (Adventure Classic)' is a captivating tale that seamlessly blends elements of adventure, mystery, and romance. Set in 19th century Scotland, the book follows the journey of the titular character, Malcolm, as he unravels the secrets of the Marquis of Lossie. MacDonald's lyrical prose and vivid descriptions bring the rugged Scottish landscape to life, immersing readers in a world of intrigue and suspense. The intricate plot twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. A…mehr

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George MacDonald's 'MALCOLM & THE MARQUIS'S SECRET: Complete Marquise of Lossie Collection (Adventure Classic)' is a captivating tale that seamlessly blends elements of adventure, mystery, and romance. Set in 19th century Scotland, the book follows the journey of the titular character, Malcolm, as he unravels the secrets of the Marquis of Lossie. MacDonald's lyrical prose and vivid descriptions bring the rugged Scottish landscape to life, immersing readers in a world of intrigue and suspense. The intricate plot twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. A classic example of MacDonald's mastery of storytelling and character development, this book is sure to delight fans of historical fiction and adventure novels alike. George MacDonald, a prolific writer and poet, drew inspiration from his Scottish heritage and Christian beliefs to create timeless works of literature. His deep understanding of human nature and moral complexity shine through in 'MALCOLM & THE MARQUIS'S SECRET', making it a thought-provoking and engaging read. MacDonald's richly drawn characters and philosophical insights make this book a must-read for anyone interested in exploring themes of faith, redemption, and the power of love. I wholeheartedly recommend 'MALCOLM & THE MARQUIS'S SECRET' to readers seeking a masterfully crafted adventure novel that transcends genres. With its gripping narrative and profound themes, this book is a testament to George MacDonald's enduring literary legacy and his ability to captivate audiences of all ages.
Autorenporträt
George MacDonald (1824–1905) was a pioneer of fantasy literature and a mentor to fellow writer Lewis Carroll. His influence extends to the works of W.H. Auden and J.R.R. Tolkien, among others. Born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, MacDonald attended Aberdeen University and Highbury Theological College, before pursuing a career as a minister and later a lecturer. His literary output is vast, encompassing fables, fantasy tales, sermons, and poetry. MacDonald's genius resonates in his ability to interweave ethereal fantasy with moral and spiritual depth. His work often grapples with themes of profound religious conviction and reflective questioning. 'MALCOLM & THE MARQUIS'S SECRET: Complete Marquise of Lossie Collection (Adventure Classic)' is one of his notable works that displays his adeptness at storytelling with a touch of whimsy and a deep moral undertone. MacDonald's contributions to literature have earned him a lasting place in the canon of English literature as a writer who used fantastical elements to explore deeply human experiences and existential contemplations.