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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

A children’s classic with stunning new artwork When young Mossy hears the legend that anyone who manages to find the end of a rainbow will be rewarded with a golden key, he becomes determined to do exactly that. But finding the golden key is the easy part—discovering what it unlocks is a much harder task. Together with a runaway girl named Tangle, the two set out to find the key’s purpose—and discover their own along the way. George MacDonald’s beloved fairytale is brought to life by Ruth Sanderson’s sumptuous illustrations, making this a perfect gift for readers of all ages.

THE GOLDEN KEY - BY GEORGE MacDONALD - THE GUNSTON TRUST - FAIRYTALE CLASSICSThe Golden Key is a classic fairytale of good vs evil, life and death, heaven and hell. this classic is particularly noted for the intensity of the suggestive imagery, which implies a spiritual meaning to the story without providing a transparent allegory for the events in it. Conclusions and interpretations change with the age of the reader.Alway a mystery full magic and adventure from above as well as the underworld. MacDonald is known to influenced all the later great fantasy writers such as C.S. Lewis, for whom his writings provided the foundation for The Chronicles of Narnia. MacDonald influenced the writings of many famous authors such as Lewis Carroll, W. H. Auden, J. R. R. Tolkien, E. Nesbit and G. K. Chesterton. Many staples of the fantasy genre, such as child protagonists, journeys and portals to a fantasy world, were introduced by him. Truly a classic tale.Recommended by The Gunston TrustAges - Mature Children & 12+

== Special Edition for Low Vision Readers ==George MacDonald's beautiful imaginative writing inspired J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis to write fantasy. He is at his otherworldly best here.About Super Large PrintAll our books are published with a font designed for maximum readability at twice the size of traditional Large Print books. You can see a sample of Super Large Print atsuperlargeprint.comKEEP ON READING!

Join the children Tangle and Mossy as they embark on a journey of faith, spiritual maturity, and sanctification. Richly imaginative and sparkling with mythic qualities, this story communicates the joy of entering into faith as a child, traveling through life with a loving companion, and longing for the heavenly country. Poignant and beautifully written, The Golden Key will nourish both faith and imagination in the listener. C.S. Lewis delighted in the cleansing ability of reading George MacDonald, and The Golden Key certainly possesses that quality.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.