A special edition of this 1872 classic from SeaWolf Press regarded as a forerunner of modern fantasy literature and an enduring inspiration for subsequent generations of storytellers. Original, unabridged text formatted to be easy-to-read. - A cover from the 1911 edition. SeaWolf Press does not use AI-generated images for their covers or illustrations - 42 original illustrations from the 1911 edition, 12 of them full-page illustrations. - Printed locally, not overseas. - Printed on cream-colored paper to better give the feel of reading old classics. - Be sure to use Amazon's 'Read sample' feature to compare our edition with others. The Princess and the Goblin is a children’s fantasy novel by George MacDonald that follows Princess Irene and her brave friend, Curdie, as they confront a dangerous goblin threat. With help from a mysterious, magical grandmother, Irene learns courage, faith, and the power of trust in the face of looming danger. The book combines elements of fairy-tale adventure with moral themes, marking it as an influential classic in the fantasy genre. SeaWolf Press has also released a version of this title in black and white.