23 must-read fiction books like A Rough Shaking by GEROGE MACDONALD

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A Rough Shaking

By: GEROGE MACDONALD

4.31

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

It was a day when everything around seemed almost everything does, now and then, come nearly right…

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Cover of The Tutor's First Love by George MacDonald, Michael R. Phillips

1. The Tutor's First Love

By: George MacDonald , Michael R. Phillips

4.11

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

Another classic love story retold for today's reader. Deep spiritual insights are artfully woven in… read more

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  • christian
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2. The Flight of the Shadow

By: George MacDonald

4.06

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

"Though it gives the appearance of starting out as a 'realistic' novel in the tradition of his many… read more

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  • christian
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3. The Highlander's Last Song

By: George MacDonald , Michael R. Phillips

3.95

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

A once mighty highland clan must deal with the forces of change which sweep upon them during the be… read more

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  • christian
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4. Annals of a Quiet Neighborhood

By: George MacDonald

3.64

Format: None pages,

An abridged version of George MacDonald's book, "Annals of a Quiet Neighborhood" which was first pu… read more

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5. The Children of Húrin

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Alan Lee

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

The Children of Hurin is the first complete book by J.R.R.Tolkien since the 1977 publication of The… read more

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6. The Maiden's Bequest

By: George MacDonald

3.48

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

The seventh in the bestselling George MacDonald series. Some critics view it as MacDonald's best no… read more

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7. The Peasant Girl's Dream

By: George MacDonald

3.48

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

A humble tale of the enduring quality of love -- a man and his friend, parents and children, sister… read more

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8. The Landlady's Master

By: George MacDonald

4.12

Format: 428 pages, Paperback

This book portrays a fascinating triangle of relationships between three friends as they approach a… read more

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9. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood

By: George MacDonald

3.94

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was cond… read more

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10. The Laird's Inheritance

By: George MacDonald , Michael R. Phillips

4.40

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

Forced to live in poverty as his family's land is sold to pay their debts, Cosmo Warlock, a young S… read more

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11. The Silmarillion

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Ted Nasmith

4.01

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s world. It is the an… read more

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"Nightingales sang about her wherever she went."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"The dawn is brief and the day full often belies its promise."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"No ames demasiado la obra de tus manos ni las invenciones de tu corazón."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

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12. The Lost Princess

By: George MacDonald , Bernhard Oberdieck , None

4.28

Format: 142 pages, Hardcover

An enchanting, unforgettable fairy tale about two spoiled girls—a princess and a shepherd's daughte… read more

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"To be conceited of doing one's duty is, then, a sign of how little one does it, and how little one sees what a contemptible thing it is not to do it."

-George MacDonald, The Lost Princess

"People are so ready to think themselves changed when it is only their mood that is changed. Those who are good-tempered because it is a fine day will be ill-tempered when it rains: their selves are j…"

-George MacDonald, The Lost Princess

"Nobody who has not been tried knows how difficult it is; but whoever has come out well of it - and those who do not overcome never do come out of it - always looks back with horror, not on what she h…"

-George MacDonald, The Lost Princess

"Whether it is a good thing or a bad thing not to be afraid depends on what the fearlessness is founded upon. Some how no fear because they have no knowledge of the danger; there is nothing fine in th…"

-George MacDonald, The Lost Princess

13. The Portent

By: George MacDonald

3.50

Format: 262 pages,

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14. The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes

4.02

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the cas… read more

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"That's all nonsense," said Curdie. "I don't know what you mean." "Then if you don't know what I mean, what right have you to call it nonsense?"

-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

"But in the meantime, you must be content, I say, to be misunderstood for a while. We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much more necessary."…"

-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

15. The Princess and Curdie

By: George MacDonald , Helen Stratton

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Princess Irene's great-grandmother has a testing task for Curdie. He will not go alone though, as s… read more

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16. Far Above Rubies

By: George MacDonald

4.58

Format: None pages,

This narrative is about a woman who cannot be compared to all the gold in the world. With kindness … read more

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17. The Minister's Restoration

By: George MacDonald

4.26

Format: 207 pages, Paperback

The Minister's Restoration (MacDonald / Phillips series) [paperback] MacDonald, George,Phillips, Mi… read more

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"He could not pray without words, and not a word would come!"

-George MacDonald, The Minister's Restoration

"The praise of men, and the love of that praise, had now restored him to his own good graces."

-George MacDonald, The Minister's Restoration

"And now, in love with himself, and so shut out from the salvation of love to another, he was specially in danger of falling in love with any woman’s admiration."

-George MacDonald, The Minister's Restoration

"It is strange, but so it is, that many a man never sees himself until he becomes aware of the eyes of other men fixed upon him; they seeing him, and he knowing that they see him, then first, even to …"

-George MacDonald, The Minister's Restoration

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18. Malcolm

By: George MacDonald

4.22

Format: 583 pages, Paperback

by George MacDonald (1824 - 1905) First published in 1875 Malcolm MacPhail has lived, for all o… read more

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"...he believed in God and he believed that when the human is still, the Divine speaks to it, because it is its own."

-George MacDonald, Malcolm

"Do you really suppose God cares whether a man comes to good or ill?" "If He did not, He could not be good himself..." "...Then He can't be so hard on us as the parsons say, even in the after-life?" "…"

-George MacDonald, Malcolm

"A library cannot be made all at once, any more than a house or a nation or a tree; they must all take time to grow, and so must a library. I wouldn't even know what books to go and ask for. I dare sa…"

-George MacDonald, Malcolm

"The claim that hung over him haunted his very life, turning the currents of his thought into channels of speculation unknown before. One day when these questions were fighting in his heart, all at on…"

-George MacDonald, Malcolm

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19. The Gentlewoman's Choice

By: George MacDonald

4.04

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

For your inspiration and reading pleasure, another George MacDonald classic retold for today's read… read more

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"The back door of every tomb opens on a hilltop."

-George MacDonald, The Gentlewoman's Choice

"If God were not only to hear our prayers, as he does ever and always, but to answer them as we want them answered, he would not be God our Saviour but the ministering genius of our destruction."

-George MacDonald, The Gentlewoman's Choice

"There is little hope of the repentance and redemption of certain some until they have committed one or another of the many wrong things of which they are daily, through a course of unrestrained selfi…"

-George MacDonald, The Gentlewoman's Choice

"The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon it wood, hay, and stubble, fit only to be burnt. Therefore, if only to avoid h…"

-George MacDonald, The Gentlewoman's Choice

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20. A Rough Shaking

By: GEROGE MACDONALD

4.31

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

It was a day when everything around seemed almost everything does, now and then, come nearly right… read more

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21. A Daughter's Devotion

By: George MacDonald

4.20

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

With nearly one million books in this series sold, another George MacDonald classic novel retold fo… read more

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"A devil - "A power that lives against its life"

-George MacDonald, A Daughter's Devotion

"Ignorance is no reason with a fool for holding his tongue."

-George MacDonald, A Daughter's Devotion

"It is not where one is, but in what direction he is going."

-George MacDonald, A Daughter's Devotion

"From the neglect of a real duty, she became the slave of a false one."

-George MacDonald, A Daughter's Devotion

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22. The Marquis of Lossie

By: George MacDonald

4.26

Format: 493 pages, Paperback

In this second instalment of the fisherman’s tale, he is transported from MacDonald’s Morayshire to… read more

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"As you grow ready for it, somewhere or other you will find what is needful for you in a book."

-George MacDonald, The Marquis of Lossie

"Age is not all decay: it is the ripening, the swelling of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk."

-George MacDonald, The Marquis of Lossie

"Our Lord speaks of many coming up to His door confident of admission, whom He yet sends away. Faith is obedience, not confidence."

-George MacDonald, The Marquis of Lossie

"But how do you know that [your faith] was not all a delusion—the product of your own fervid imagination? Do not mistake me; I want to find it true."

-George MacDonald, The Marquis of Lossie

23. St. George and St. Michael

By: George MacDonald

4.22

Format: None pages, Nook

This work has been previously published and carefully edited by humans to be read digitally on your… read more

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24. The Poet's Homecoming

By: George MacDonald

4.04

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

Scotland's master storyteller unfolds a classic novel noted for its profound truth wrapped in disar… read more

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25. Gutta Percha Willie: the Working Genius

By: George MacDonald

3.83

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

Mr Macmichael was a country doctor, living in a small village in a thinly-peopled country; the firs… read more

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26. The Vicar's Daughter

By: George MacDonald

4.06

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more

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27. Guild Court (Works of George Macdonald Sunrise Centenary)

By: George MacDonald

4.29

Format: 331 pages, Leather Bound

One of MacDonald's lesser known but imminently worthwhile stories set in London. read more

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28. The George MacDonald Christmas Collection

By: George MacDonald

4.26

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

George MacDonald's Christmas stories range from the realistic to the marvelous; and from obvious "s… read more

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29. Wilfrid Cumbermede

By: George MacDonald

4.27

Format: 540 pages, Hardcover

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free s… read more

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"Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected."

-George MacDonald, Wilfrid Cumbermede

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4.11

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4.06

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George MacDonald , Michael R. Phillips

3.95

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3.95

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