by George MacDonald · Klett-Cotta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783129060407
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Lilith» is the fantasy novel by George MacDonald, published by Klett-Cotta in paperback (347 pages, in German).
The story follows Mr. Vane, who crosses a mirror and arrives in a parallel world where he meets the mysterious Lilith. In that dreamlike universe, questions about life, death and salvation are raised, with an allegorical and metaphysical tone.
German edition of 1977 in the Hobbit Presse collection, with translation by Uwe Herms and reproductions of engravings by Otto Coester. The novel was originally published in 1895.
For readers of classic fantasy and admirers of Tolkien, C.S. Lewis and W.H. Auden, interested in allegorical works of the nineteenth century.
George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet and Congregational minister. He became a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow-writer Lewis Carroll. In addition to his fairy tales, MacDonald wrote several works of Christian theology, including several collections of sermons.
