
Goblin Market & Other Poems
Illustrated by Laurence Housman
Hardback
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Synopsis
With a preface by Elizabeth Macneal and original illustrations by Laurence Housman.
Two sisters, Laura and Lizzie, are enticed by the smells, sounds and sights of the goblin market, tempted by the ripe figs, plump cherries and fragrant berries. Whilst Lizzie resists, Laura is slowly destroyed by her insatiable longing for the goblin’s forbidden fruit.
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208 pages
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208 pages
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Reviews
A wonderful fairytale . . . Rossetti allows herself the full freedom of her poetic gifts: her visual sense, her musicality, her skill in both narrative and lyric modes.Carol Rumens, Guardian