PHANTASTES; A FAIRY ROMANCE. Scoops Audiobooks

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  • "Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women" by George MacDonald is a fantasy novel written in 1858 and is in the public domain. The story engages with themes of self-discovery and the exploration of the mystical, as the protagonist, Anodos, embarks on a journey through Fairy Land, filled with enchanting characters and experiences that challenge his understanding of reality and identity. The opening of the novel introduces us to Anodos on the morning after his 21st birthday, where he recalls a night of mysterious events following his inheritance of his father's belongings. As he explores his father's secretary, he accidentally unlocks a hidden compartment that reveals a delicate fairy-like figure. This encounter leads him into an adventure filled with whimsical and surreal elements as he seeks his way into Fairy Land, guided by a promise from the fairy. The narrative quickly shifts to Anodos's experiences within this enchanting realm, where he meets various magical beings and grapples with themes of beauty, deception, and the nature of desires, hinting at the rich and complex storyline that lies ahead. (Project Gutenberg)

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  • Phantastes Ch 1 Part 1 A Fairy Romance Scoops Audiobooks

    Phantastes Ch 1 Part 1 A Fairy Romance Scoops Audiobooks
    Dec 24 2024
    Chapter 1 Part 1. Anodos wakes up recalling the events of the day before, when, for his 21st birthday he was given the keys to his father's secretary desk. While exploring the contents of the secretary, he discovers a hidden chamber.

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    6 mins
  • Phantastes Ch 1 Part 2 A Fairy Romance Scoops Audiobooks

    Phantastes Ch 1 Part 2 A Fairy Romance Scoops Audiobooks
    Dec 24 2024
    Chapter 1 Part 2. Anodos figures out how to open the secret compartment and is dumbfounded with what its contents reveal.

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    4 mins
  • Phantastes Ch 1 Part 3 A Fairy Romance Scoops Audiobooks

    Phantastes Ch 1 Part 3 A Fairy Romance Scoops Audiobooks
    Dec 24 2024
    Chapter 1 Part 3. Anodos finds himself face to face with a Fairy who grants him the wish to find the way into Fairyland tomorrow.

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    6 mins

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