GOUDGE, Elizabeth.
The Little White Horse.
London: University of London Press , 1946.
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“There is always something particularly delightful about exceptions to a rule”: First Edition of Elizabeth Goudge's The Little White Horse
First edition of this classic children's novel. Duodecimo, bound in full modern morocco with gilt titles and floral tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, frontispiece, illustrated throughout. In fine condition. Illustrated by C. Walter Hodges.
Elizabeth Goudge’s The Little White Horse is a richly imaginative children’s novel that blends fantasy with moral and spiritual themes. Set in the idyllic rural landscape of Moonacre Valley, the story follows Maria Merryweather, a young orphan who uncovers her family’s legacy and seeks to restore harmony to her ancestral home. In 1946, it won the Carnegie Medal, a prestigious award for children's books in the UK. The novel also gained additional attention when J.K. Rowling cited it as one of her favorite childhood books.
The Little White Horse.
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