George MacDonald GEORGE MACDONALD (1824-1905), Scottish Victorian writer, began his adult life as a clergyman. After a short career in the pulpit, he turned to writing, and with publication of his fiction in the 1860s, he became widely known throughout Britain and the United States. In addition to his novels, he wrote some fifty books, including poetry, short stories, sermons, and essays. MICHAEL PHILLIPS is a bestselling author with more than seventy of his own titles and editor/redactor of nearly thirty more books. He is known as one of the world's foremost MacDonald experts. In addition to the MacDonald tit