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The Princess and the Goblin

The Princess and the Goblin

Summary

Princess Irene lives in a castle in a wild and lonely mountainous region. One day she discovers a steep and winding stairway leading to a bewildering labyrinth of unused passages with closed doors - and a further stairway. What lies at the top? Can the ring the princess is given protect her against the lurking menace of the goblins from under the mountain?

About the authors

George MacDonald

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Arthur Hughes (Illustrator)

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