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Created: 2025-07-22 14:06:16 UTC

Chesterton cited Macdonald as a key figure in constructing his moral imagination

And while Tolkien was critical of Macdonald’s simple morality, his fantasy worlds helped Tolkien construct Middle Earth...

Here’s Macdonald's best works…

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