Seven beguiling tales — including the title story of a bewitched princess, cursed by a lightness of body and spirit. Sinister creatures, golden keys, and powerful figures abound in a delightfully illustrated collection that will charm readers familiar with MacDonald and those about to meet him for the first time. 61 illustrations.
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