Publisher's Synopsis
Adela Cathcart V2 is a novel written by George MacDonald, which is the second volume of the Adela Cathcart series. The story revolves around the life of Adela Cathcart, a young girl who is full of curiosity and a thirst for adventure. The book is divided into several short stories, each of which is a unique and captivating tale of Adela's experiences.The stories in this volume explore themes such as love, loss, friendship, and the power of imagination. Adela's adventures take her to different places, and she meets a variety of interesting characters along the way. From a mysterious stranger who helps her find her way home, to a young boy who teaches her the importance of forgiveness, each story is filled with valuable lessons and insights.The writing style of George MacDonald is poetic and enchanting, with vivid descriptions that transport the reader to another world. The characters are well-developed, and their emotions and motivations are explored in depth. This book is a perfect choice for anyone who loves classic literature, and it is sure to captivate readers of all ages.""'Permit me, however, ' rejoined one of the Shadows; and as he spoke, he approached the king, and lifting a dark fore-finger, drew it lightly, but carefully, across the ridge of his forehead, from temple to temple. The king felt the soft gliding touch go, like water, into every hollow, and over the top of every height of that mountain-chain of thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.