7 must-read classics books like The Lost Princess by George MacDonald, Bernhard Oberdieck

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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…

"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

"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 just the same both days; only in one case the fine weather has got into them, in the other the rainy."

-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 just the same both days; only in one case the fine weather has got into them, in the other the rainy."

-George MacDonald, The Lost Princess

If you liked the classics plot in The Lost Princess by George MacDonald, Bernhard Oberdieck, None , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II

By: Darlene Deibler Rose

4.50

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This is the true story of a young American missionary woman's courage and triumph of faith in the j… read more

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"What you don't know cannot be beaten out of you."

-Darlene Deibler Rose, Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II

"As we stepped into the large mess hall, a band began to play "The Star Spangled Banner," and Old Glory was unfurled before us. I came undone. I couldn't help it; I began to sob. This was the first Am…"

-Darlene Deibler Rose, Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II

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2. Leaf by Niggle

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.26

Format: 22 pages, ebook

Leaf by Niggle is a short story about a painter who is working on a picture leaf by leaf. Niggle, t… read more

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"Feeria è meglio della sensazione che non ci sia niente al di là dell'usato mondo di tutti i giorni"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Leaf by Niggle

"He was going to learn about sheep, and the high pasturages, and look at a wider sky, and walk ever further and further towards the Mountains, always uphill. Beyond that I cannot guess what became of …"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Leaf by Niggle

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3. Bandersnatch: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings

By: James A. Owen , Diana Pavlac Glyer

4.28

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

A look at the Inklings and their creative process C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Inklings m… read more

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4. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton

2.67

Format: 166 pages,

G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more

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  • classics
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5. The Cocktail Party

By: T.S. Eliot

3.74

Format: 167 pages, Paperback

'Eliot has attempted here something very daring and well worth doing. He has taken the ordinary Wes… read more

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"Disillusion can become itself an illusion If we rest in it."

-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party

"There's no memory you can wrap in camphor But the moths will get in."

-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party

"Half the harm that is done in this world Is due to people who want to feel important."

-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party

"Your burden is not to clear your conscience But to learn how to bear the burdens on your conscience."

-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party

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6. The Bronze Bow

By: Elizabeth George Speare

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. –from the Song of David (2 Sa… read more

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"the demons that make a person afraid are the hardest to cast out."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow

"It is the hate that is the enemy. Not men. Hate does not die with killing. It only springs up a hundredfold. The only thing stronger than hate is love."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow

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7. Paradise Regained by John Milton

By: John Milton

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In purely poetic value, Paradise Regainedis little inferior to its predecessor. There may be nothin… read more

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8. Eve in Exile and the Restoration of Femininity

By: Rebekah Merkle

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

The swooning Victorian ladies and the 1950s housewives genuinely needed to be liberated. That much … read more

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9. Till We Have Faces

By: C.S. Lewis

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis rewo… read more

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10. George MacDonald: A Biography of Scotland's Beloved Storyteller

By: Michael R. Phillips

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Michael Phillips unveils the life of his literary mentor in this revealing portrait of a great writ… read more

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11. An Experiment in Criticism

By: C.S. Lewis

3.94

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

Why do we read literature and how do we judge it? C.S. Lewis's classic analysis springs from the co… read more

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12. On the Incarnation

By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more

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13. 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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  • fairy tales
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  • classics
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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

14. Heretics

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

G. K. Chesterton, the "Prince of Paradox," is at his witty best in this collection of twenty essays… read more

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15. Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

By: Paul David Tripp

4.37

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Paul David Tripp’s masterpiece on ministry will transform how you view yourself and engage with oth… read more

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"Sin makes us moral quadriplegics."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

"We rarely do anything with on single motive."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

"The Bible says that our core problem, the fundamental reason we do what we do, is sin."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

"Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

16. Mere Motherhood: Morning times, nursery rhymes, and my journey toward sanctification

By: Cindy Rollins

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

It was back in the 1980's when Cindy Rollins, then a new mom in search of the best ways to teach he… read more

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17. The King of the Golden River

By: John Ruskin , None

3.44

Format: 326 pages,

Little gem of Victorian literature, written in 1842 and published in 1851, tells a tale of the two … read more

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18. The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1)

By: G.K. Chesterton

0.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Chesterton portrays Father Brown as a short, stumpy Roman Catholic priest, with shapeless clothes a… read more

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19. The Pilgrim's Regress

By: C.S. Lewis , Michael Hague

4.40

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

The first book written by C. S. Lewis after his conversion, The Pilgrim's Regressis, in a sense, th… read more

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20. The Wild Girl

By: Kate Forsyth

2.00

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

Dortchen Wild fell in love with Wilhelm Grimm the first time she saw him. Growing up in the small G… read more

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21. Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too

By: Cindy Rollins

4.75

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Being a mom can sometimes feel like an overwhelming job with endless tasks and lofty, unattainable … read more

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"The truth is that all humans are always seeing something, paying attention to something, learning something. Perhaps, we are learning every sort of sexual innuendo known to man by watching endless re…"

-Cindy Rollins, Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too

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22. The Children at the Gate

By: Edward Lewis Wallant

3.96

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The compelling events of this dark and powerful novel take place in the restless, humming world of … read more

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23. The Gospel Comes with a House Key

By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.31

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

What did God use to draw a radical, committed unbeliever to himself? Did God take her to an evangel… read more

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24. The Medieval Mind of C.S. Lewis: How Great Books Shaped a Great Mind

By: Jason M. Baxter

4.51

Format: None pages, Audio CD

C. S. Lewis had one of the great minds of the twentieth century. Many readers know Lewis as an auth… read more

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25. Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

By: Russ Ramsey

4.53

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

How do art and faith intersect? How does art help us see our own lives more clearly? What can we un… read more

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"The pattern in Scripture is that of God working through unlikely servants for the glory of his name and the spread of the gospel."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

"The more we engage with beauty, the more we train our hearts to anticipate finding beauty, until eventually, everywhere we go, we're looking for it."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

"Many artists took their easels and paints outside and captured what they saw. Vincent wanted to capture what he felt as he tried to remember what he saw."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

"Vincent didn't see the world as a collection of plain, unaffected objects. He saw the unfolding drama of the human story, which to him was a heartbreaking tale."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

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26. In Vital Harmony: Charlotte Mason and the Natural Laws of Education

By: Karen Glass

4.69

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Charlotte Mason looked at the world and saw that it was governed by universal laws, such as the law… read more

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"One popular trend in education is to emphasize “STEM"

-Karen Glass, In Vital Harmony: Charlotte Mason and the Natural Laws of Education

"Faith Is Required to Act upon an Idea. Miss Mason rejected the receptacle view of the mind and embraced the analogy that the mind is a living, spiritual entity that is hungry and must be fed in order…"

-Karen Glass, In Vital Harmony: Charlotte Mason and the Natural Laws of Education

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27. Untangling Emotions: God's Gift of Emotions

By: J. Alasdair Groves

4.42

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Christians often view their emotions in one of two ways: either they don't matter at all or they ar… read more

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28. You Are Not Your Own: Belonging to God in an Inhuman World

By: Alan Noble

4.35

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

"You are your own, and you belong to yourself." This is the fundamental assumption of modern life. … read more

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Cover of The Convivial Homeschool: Gospel Encouragement for Keeping Your Sanity While Living and Learning Alongside Your Kids by Mystie Winckler

29. The Convivial Homeschool: Gospel Encouragement for Keeping Your Sanity While Living and Learning Alongside Your Kids

By: Mystie Winckler

4.70

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Thirty daily readings to build up your confidence and cheerfulness as you homeschool. Homeschool… read more

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"It does not discredit our authority when we admit we are wrong and seek forgiveness. In fact, ignoring sin discredits our authority. When we repent before God and our children, we give them a categor…"

-Mystie Winckler, The Convivial Homeschool: Gospel Encouragement for Keeping Your Sanity While Living and Learning Alongside Your Kids

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30. The Sinking City

By: Christine Cohen

4.38

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

Venice is a carnival of opposites, and Liona Carvatti thinks she understands it all: canal and pala… read more

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"He doesn’t deserve it, my heart protests. All the better, Aloysius whispers back."

-Christine Cohen, The Sinking City

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