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This new edition of George MacDonald's 1875 children's classic is presented and introduced as Volume 17 in The Cullen Collection by Michael Phillips.

The Wise Woman: A Parable (1875) (Published also as "The Lost Princess: A Double Story"; or as "A Double Story".)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... Read Full Overview

A Double Story by George Macdonald is a classic that has been enjoyed by many for generations, a great addition to the collection.Any profits generated from the sale of this book will go towards the Freeriver Community project, a project designed to promote harmonious community... Read Full Overview

Journey to a magical kingdom and discover the power of love, loyalty, and forgiveness with The Lost Princess. This timeless fairy tale, written by the beloved Scottish author George MacDonald, follows the adventures of a young man named Curdie as he rescues a lost princess... Read Full Overview

A sulky princess and the parents who have spoiled her have some surprises in store when a wise woman with a touch of magic kidnaps the princess.

The Wise Woman: A Parable, also known as The Lost Princess: A Double Story, is another inspiring fairy tale from Christian author George MacDonald. MacDonald is revered for including faith-based lessons in his works, with the talent of blending fairy tale style writing with... Read Full Overview

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.

A wise woman kidnaps a spoiled Princess. As a result the Princess and her parents learn what is truly important. A story that asks whose fault is it when a child grows up to be selfish adult.