At the Back of the North Wind

George MacDonald

⏱ 6 minFamily classic

A poor cabman's good little son is carried on night flights by North Wind herself, a tall, beautiful, terrible woman, to the strange still country at her back. MacDonald's tender, mystical children's classic.

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