About “Phantastes”
Phantastes is a 1858 novel by George MacDonald. It follows the journey of a young man named Anotos in Fairy Land. His experiences include moments of uncertainty, peril, and mistakes with serious consequences. The story is a spiritual quest that ends with Anotos surrendering himself completely. He faces symbolic choices, including beauty, ugliness, goblins, and spirits. These encounters teach him important lessons. Shadowy beings threaten his spiritual well-being and force him to sing. His singing frees a White Lady from a statue, and he becomes captivated by her. His journey leads to pride and egotism, but his losses and sorrows become things of grace, helping his spiritual growth.
Book details
- Latest edition
- 2024 · ISBN 9781680576719
- ISBN
- 9781680576696
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phantastes (Annotated) | 2024 | 9781680576719 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Phantastes (Annotated) | 2024 | 9781680576696 | Buy on Amazon |
| Phantastes (Annotated) | 2024 | 9781680576702 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Phantastes (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) | 2022 | 9781957240879 | Buy on Amazon |
| Phantastes-Original Edition(Annotated) | 2022 | 9798420107379 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Phantastes Annotated | 2022 | 9798424021169 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Phantastes-Original Edition(Annotated) | 2022 | 9798420107508 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Phantastes | 2022 | 9781015427815 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Phantastes | 2022 | 9781016654890 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Phantastes Complete Illustrated and Unabridged Edition | 2022 | 9798404708042 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Phantastes?
Phantastes by George MacDonald has 196 pages.
