Publisher's Synopsis
There and Back by MacDonald, George is a novel that tells the story of two brothers, Cosmo and George, who embark on a journey through time and space. The brothers travel to various worlds, encountering strange creatures and magical beings along the way. They also meet a wise old man who serves as their guide and mentor.As they journey through these different worlds, the brothers learn important lessons about life, love, and the nature of reality itself. They also confront their own fears and weaknesses, and come to understand the importance of courage, compassion, and selflessness.Ultimately, the brothers must face a great evil that threatens the very fabric of the universe. With the help of their new friends and the guidance of the wise old man, they embark on a perilous quest to defeat this evil and restore balance to the cosmos.There and Back is a thrilling adventure that combines elements of science fiction, fantasy, and philosophy. It is a timeless tale of heroism and self-discovery that will captivate readers of all ages.If a reader say Richard was too young to think thus, it only proves that he could not think so at Richard's age, and goes for little. I may be interpreting, and rendering more definite the thoughts and feelings that passed through him: it does not follow that I misrepresent. Many thoughts must be made more definite in expression, else they could not be expressed at all; many feelings are as hazy as real, and some of them must be left to music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.