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The Princess and the Goblin was written by Scottish author, George MacDonald and was published in 1872. MacDonald and his wife Louisa had 11 children. George MacDonald is considered one of the fathers of modern fantasy literature, having published many fantasy novels and fairy tales. He had a tremendous impact on future writers of fantasy including Lewi…