Day Boy and the Night Girl

"Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women" by George MacDonald invites listeners into a richly woven tale that explores the realms of fantasy and the human spirit. This enchanting narrative delves into themes of love, imagination, and the transformative power of dreams, making it a timeless exploration of the soul's journey. MacDonald's ability to blend the ethereal with profound emotional i...

A boy named Photogen, who has never seen the moon, meets a girl named Nycteris, who has never seen the sun. The two of them must escape from the witch Watho. As usual with George MacDonald, this fairy tale has layers of meaning that go deeper than the story on the surface. (summary by L.A. Walden)