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Historian. Author of Bernadette of Lourdes, her Life, Death and Visions, (Bloomsbury Press.) Council member of the Bibliographical Society of Aust and NZ.
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フォロー数:2003 フォロワー数:2422

'These mountains were full of hollow places underneath; huge caverns, and winding ways, some with water running through them, ...' The Princess & the Goblin, by George MacDonald. An influence on C.S. Lewis &

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I am the Lady of the Green Kirtle, in C.S. Lewis', The Silver Chair. My realm is the underworld. My fairy animal the horse Snowflake. As for my relationship with humans, I seduce &imprison them, like that Prince Rillian. https://t.co/OB2oFiBzEh

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'... in Switzerland, I was strolling about alone and miserable, when I came upon the children rushing noisily out of school, with their slates and bags, and books, their games, their laughter and shouts—and my soul went out to them.'

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I am the Shadow from Usula Le Guin's novel, A Wizard of Earthsea. I have come out of the realms of the long dead, and am rampaging around the isles of Earthsea. My summoning ritual was the illconsidered spell spoken by that young fool Ged. I'll teach him a lesson. https://t.co/E3EQYeH7c2

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Peter Pan is famous as a magic child who could never grow older. Terri Windling's essay describes the origins of Peter Pan in J.M. Barrie's family life, Scottish legends and fairy tales. https://t.co/2kIHsh3mka

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Catherine Earnshaw. My Usheresque abode is Wuthering Heights, my demon lover is Heathcliff, my fate: 'she must have been a changeling... She told me she had been walking the earth these twenty years: a just punishment for her mortal transgressions, I’ve no doubt!' https://t.co/8F4gz3sBAf

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'Last night the sun went pale to bed,
The moon in halos hid her head.'
This is from Superstitions of the Irish Country People, by Padraic O'Farrell. It is said to be a portent of a change in the weather.

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"In a cowslip’s bell I lie;
There I couch when owls do cry.
On the bat’s back I do fly
After summer merrily.
Merrily, merrily shall I live now ..." Ariel's song

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Snow White and Rose Red is a fairy tale which uses the motif of doubling - the two individuals who express opposite but complimentary traits. In a way, the two are the opposed sides of one individual, as fairy tales characters do not allow for ambiguity.

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'You have suffered and endured, and raised yourself to the spirit world by your good deeds ...' The Little Mermaid, a famous fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson, is a story of unrequited love.

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