
At the Back of the North Wind
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Kirk, Maria Louise
1860 - 1938
- MacDonald, George
1824 - 1905
About this book
In the late 19th century, as industrialization reshaped society, George MacDonald crafted "At the Back of the North Wind," a children’s novel that transcends mere fantasy. The story revolves around Diamond, a young boy whose encounters with the enigmatic North Wind lead him through enchanting adventures and profound life lessons. This tale uniquely intertwines elements of innocence and the supernatural, illustrating the transformative power of friendship and imagination. Ideal for students and educators exploring themes of morality and wonder in literature, this timeless narrative invites readers to reflect on the delicate balance between reality and dreams. Discover the magic and depth of MacDonald’s work, a cornerstone of children's literature that continues to inspire generations.