Download The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald & The Goblin and the Grocer by Hans Christian Andersen (Annotated) AudioBook Free
"I really do not write for children, but also for the childlike, whether of five or 50 or 75." - George MacDonald The Princess and the Goblin was published in 1872. Among the very first fantasy novels this mysterious classic acquired a profound influence on the task of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien and it is loved by followers of fantasy fiction to this day. Eight-year-old Princess Irene lives in a remote mountainous region with no person but her nursemaid for company. Then she satisfies a incomprehensible old female and Curdie, a miner. Meanwhile, deep in the heart of the earth beneath her lurk grotesque and hideous animals seeking vengeance against individuals kind. The Goblin and the Grocer by Hans Christian Andersen is a short fairy tale about a very different kind of goblin who must select from poetry or an edible Christmas treat. Both reviews are read by award-winning audiobook narrator, comedienne, and best-selling writer of The English American, Alison Larkin. Other children's basic stories read by Alison Larkin include Peter Pan along with the Inconsiderate Waiter by J M Barrie and Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass - the 150th anniversary audio release by Lewis Carroll.