Phantastes by George MacDonald study guide author and expert herbalist Susan

author and expert herbalist Susan Betz lets you in on a little secret: Herbs make great houseplants

author of the #1 New York Times bestseller How to Do the Work

will make you reflect on your life and question what you believe

and Bird House

Impress your friends and family with dozens of breads like a Rustic Honey and Oat Loaf

Phantastes by George MacDonald study guide author and expert herbalist SusanIntroduction by C. S. Lewis In October 1857, George MacDonald wrote what he described as "a kind of fairy tale, in the hope that it will pay me better than the more evidently serious work." This was Phantastes one of MacDonald's most important works; a work which so overwhelmed C. S. Lewis that a few hours after he began reading it he knew he "had crossed a great frontier." The book is about the narrator's (Anodos) dream like adventures in fairyland,