At the Back of the North Wind
By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes
4.00
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Historias Maravillosas #50 Diamante vive en el Londres victoriano junto a su familia en condicio…
Want to Read"How kind you are, North Wind!' 'I am only just. All kindness is but justice. We owe it."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
"How kind you are, North Wind!' 'I am only just. All kindness is but justice. We owe it."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
"How kind you are, North Wind!' 'I am only just. All kindness is but justice. We owe it."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
"White hands of whiteness Wash the stars' faces, Till glitter, glitter, glit, goes their brightness Down to poor places."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
If you liked the fantasy plot in At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald, Arthur Hughes , here is a list of 9 books like this:
1. The Ballad of the White Horse
By: G.K. Chesterton
4.26
Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition
The Ballad of the White Horse is one of the last great epic poems in the English language. On the o… read more
Want to Read $ 3.70Similar categories in G.K. Chesterton's The Ballad of the White Horse book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- classics
- christian
- literature
- fiction
- fantasy
"Man is a free knight that might betray his Lord."-G.K. Chesterton, The Ballad of the White Horse
"The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad."-G.K. Chesterton, The Ballad of the White Horse
2. The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
By: Cecil Leslie , E. Nesbit
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
When their father's business fails, the six Bastable children decide to restore the family fortunes… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Cecil Leslie's The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1) book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- classics
- childrens
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
"If what we have written brings happiness to any sad heart we shall not have laboured in vain. But we want the money too."-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
"Being editors is not the best way to wealth. We all feel this now, and highwaymen are not respected any more like they used to be."-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
"I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for people to skip. I wonder other authors have never thought of this."-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
"Albert's uncle says I ought to have put this in the preface, but I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for people to skip. I wonder other authors have never thought of th…"-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
3. Hannah Coulter
By: Wendell Berry
4.38
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
Hannah Coulter is Wendell Berry's seventh novel and his first to employ the voice of a woman charac… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Wendell Berry's Hannah Coulter book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- literature
- classics
- fiction
"Time doesn't stop. Your life doesn't stop and wait until you get ready to start living it."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
"And so I learned about grief, and about the absence and emptiness that for a long time make grief unforgettable."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
"Living right on called for nothing out of the ordinary. We made no changes. We only accepted the changes as they came."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
"Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
4. That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.81
Format: 4 pages, Paperback
Written during the dark hours immediately before and during the Second World War, C. S. Lewis's Spa… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in C.S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3) book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- christian fiction
- christian
- classics
- fiction
- fantasy
5. Tanglewood Tales: A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
3.63
Format: 304 pages,
1853. Hawthorne wrote these stories for children based on Greek myth and legend. They are incompara… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Tanglewood Tales: A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- fantasy
- classics
- childrens
- fiction
6. James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small
By: James Herriot , Ruth Brown , Peter Barrett
4.08
Format: 31 pages, Hardcover
James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales f… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in James Herriot's James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- classics
- childrens
7. DragonSpell (DragonKeeper Chronicles, #1)
By: Donita K. Paul
4.82
Format: None pages,
One Dragon Egg Holds the Key to the Future. Once a slave, Kale is given the unexpected opportunity … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Donita K. Paul's DragonSpell (DragonKeeper Chronicles, #1) book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- christian fiction
- christian
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
8. Merlin (The Pendragon Cycle, #2)
By: Stephen R. Lawhead
3.63
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
An enchanting tale of love and loss, glory and grandeur, set in the twilight of Rome's power . . . … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Stephen R. Lawhead's Merlin (The Pendragon Cycle, #2) book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- christian
- fantasy
- fiction
9. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales
By: J. Gerald Kennedy , Edgar Allan Poe
3.50
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is a pivotal work in … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in J. Gerald Kennedy's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- classics
- fantasy
- fiction
10. Paddle-to-the-Sea
By: Holling Clancy Holling
4.28
Format: 64 pages, Library Binding
A 1942 Caldecott Honor Book A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and na… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Holling Clancy Holling's Paddle-to-the-Sea book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- classics
- childrens
- fiction
11. The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1)
By: Walter Wangerin Jr.
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Walter Wangerin's profound fantasy concerns a time when the sun turned around the earth and the ani… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Walter Wangerin Jr.'s The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1) book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
12. Pilgrim's Inn (Eliots of Damerosehay, #2)
By: Elizabeth Goudge
3.67
Format: 117 pages, Hardcover
After WW II, Lucilla's soldier son George and his beautiful wife Nadine lived with their five child… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Elizabeth Goudge's Pilgrim's Inn (Eliots of Damerosehay, #2) book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
13. The Blue Fairy Book
By: Andrew Lang , Henry Justice Ford , Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang , None
3.51
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Blue Fairy Book was the first volume in the series and so it contains some of the best known ta… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Andrew Lang's The Blue Fairy Book book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
14. The Man Born to Be King: A Play-Cycle on the Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.14
Format: None pages,
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Dorothy L. Sayers's The Man Born to Be King: A Play-Cycle on the Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
15. The Word in the Wilderness
By: Holly Ordway , Malcolm Guite
4.04
Format: None pages,
For every day from Shrove Tuesday to Easter Day, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favou… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Holly Ordway's The Word in the Wilderness book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
16. At the Back of the North Wind
By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes
4.00
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Historias Maravillosas #50 Diamante vive en el Londres victoriano junto a su familia en condicio… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- fairy tales
- christian fiction
- classics
- christian
- childrens
- literature
- young adult
- victorian
- fiction
- fantasy
"How kind you are, North Wind!' 'I am only just. All kindness is but justice. We owe it."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
"White hands of whiteness Wash the stars' faces, Till glitter, glitter, glit, goes their brightness Down to poor places."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
"The church grew very lonely about him, and he began to feel like a child whose mother has forsaken it. Only he knew that to be left alone is not always to be forsaken."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
"...though I cannot promise to take you home," said North Wind, as she sank nearer and nearer to the tops of the houses, "I can promise you it will be all right in the end. You will get home somehow."-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind
17. The Little Duke
By: Charlotte Mary Yonge
4.13
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more
Want to Read $ 0.99Similar categories in Charlotte Mary Yonge's The Little Duke book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- literature
- classics
- childrens
18. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
By: C.S. Lewis
4.00
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more
Want to Read $ 9.49Similar categories in C.S. Lewis's Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2) book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- christian fiction
- classics
- christian
- fiction
- fantasy
"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
19. 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
Want to Read $ 9.95Similar categories in Cindy Rollins's Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- christian
- childrens
"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
20. 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
Want to Read $ 15.19Similar categories in Jason M. Baxter's The Medieval Mind of C.S. Lewis: How Great Books Shaped a Great Mind book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- literature
- christian
21. 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
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Russ Ramsey's Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith book and George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind
- christian
"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
