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George MacDonald's novel 'What's Mine's Mine' is a thought-provoking exploration of timeless themes such as love, greed, and redemption. Written in the Victorian era, MacDonald's literary style combines elements of romance and moral allegory, making this book a classic of its time. The narrative follows the story of a wealthy landowner, a poor fisherman, and the clash of their conflicting values and desires, ultimately leading to a powerful lesson about the true meaning of ownership and freedom. Through rich characterization and vivid descriptions of the rugged Scottish landscape, MacDonald…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
George MacDonald's novel 'What's Mine's Mine' is a thought-provoking exploration of timeless themes such as love, greed, and redemption. Written in the Victorian era, MacDonald's literary style combines elements of romance and moral allegory, making this book a classic of its time. The narrative follows the story of a wealthy landowner, a poor fisherman, and the clash of their conflicting values and desires, ultimately leading to a powerful lesson about the true meaning of ownership and freedom. Through rich characterization and vivid descriptions of the rugged Scottish landscape, MacDonald paints a compelling portrait of human nature and societal norms. George MacDonald, a Scottish author and Christian minister, drew inspiration from his own faith and experiences to pen this novel. His deep understanding of human emotions and motivations shines through in the complex characters and ethical dilemmas presented in the story. 'What's Mine's Mine' is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature, moral philosophy, and the complexities of human relationships.
Autorenporträt
George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. In addition to his fairy tales, MacDonald wrote several works on Christian apologetics. His best-known works are "Phantastes", "The Princess and the Goblin", "At the Back of the North Wind", and "Lilith", all fantasy novels, and fairy tales such as "The Light Princess", "The Golden Key", and "The Wise Woman". MacDonald's use of fantasy as a literary medium for exploring the human condition greatly influenced a generation of notable authors, including C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien.