The Princess and the Goblin

The Princess and the Goblin is a beloved Victorian‑era children’s fantasy novel by George MacDonald that follows young Princess Irene and her brave friend Curdie as they uncover and confront the mischievous goblins living beneath her mountain kingdom. Filled with magic, secret stairways, enchanted rings, and the timeless battle between courage and hidden dangers, this classic fairy tale blends adventure with lessons about trust, loyalty, and bravery.