The Lost Princess
| Author | George MacDonald |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Wise Woman: A Parable |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's Fantasy novel |
| Publisher | Strahan & Co |
Publication date | 1875 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type |
The Lost Princess: A Double Story, first published in 1875 as The Wise Woman: A Parable, is a fairy tale novel by George MacDonald.
The story describes how a woman of mysterious powers pays visits to two very different young girls: one a princess, the other a shepherd’s daughter. It has been regarded as ahead of its time in its approach to parenting.[1]
Film Adaptations
In 2011, The Lost Princess was adapted into a full-length feature film by an independent filmmaker.[2]
References
- ^ Lindskoog, Kathryn Anne; Plan for the Curing: George MacDonald and modern child-training methods, in Surprised by C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald & Dante, p82-88; Mercer University Press 2001 ISBN 978-0-86554-728-5
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2033417/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2
External links
The Wise Woman public domain audiobook at LibriVox- The Lost Princess public domain audiobook at LibriVox
- The Wise Woman: A Parable (first edition, from Google Book Search)
- The Lost Princess at the Internet Movie Database
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