Day Boy and the Night Girl, the (1879) [Short Story]
by George MacDonald
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A curse from a witch decrees that a boy will never wake at night nor sleep during the day; while a girl is doomed never to sleep at night nor wake during the day, until a twist of fate brings them together.
Original title: The Romance of Photogen and Nycteris
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fairy Tales & Folklore→ Original Creations
This work is a subwork of the following works :
Victorian Fairy Tales (1987) [Anthology]
Authors: Lewis Carroll
, Rudyard Kipling
, Charles Dickens
, Edith Nesbit
, Oscar Wilde
, Kenneth Grahame
, Catherine Sinclair
, George MacDonald
, Laurence Housman
, Mary de Morgan
, Lucy Lane Clifford
, John Ruskin
, Juliana Horatia Ewing
, E.H. Knatchbull-Hugessen
, Andrew Lang
, George Cruikshank
, Alfred Crowquill
, Anne Isabella Ritchie
, Jean Ingelow
, Harriet Louisa Childe-Pemberton
, Mary Louisa Molesworth
, Evelyn Sharp
Spells of Enchantment (1991) [Anthology]
Authors: L. Frank Baum
, Philip K. Dick
, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, August Strindberg
, Mark Twain
, Oscar Wilde
, William Butler Yeats
, Anatole France
, Voltaire
, Stanislaw Lem
, Tanith Lee
, Lord Dunsany
, Robin McKinley
, Howard Pyle
, Jane Yolen
, Italo Calvino
, William Makepeace Thackeray
, Rainer Maria Rilke
, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
, Hermann Hesse
, Angela Carter
, James Thurber
, George MacDonald
, Michael de Larrabeiti
, Laurence Housman
, Erich Kästner
, Johann Karl August Musäus
, Frank R. Stockton
, E. T. A. Hoffmann
, Gottfried Keller
, Georg Kaiser
, Sylvia Townsend Warner
, Mary de Morgan
, Alfred Döblin
, Theodor Storm
, Naomi Mitchison
, Hans Christian Andersen
, Guillaume Apollinaire
, Apuleius
, Ingeborg Bachmann
, Giambattista Basile
, Thomas Crofton Croker
, Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy
, Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de la Force
, Carl Ewald
, Antoine Galland
, Wilhelm Carl Grimm
, Franz Hessel
, Hugo von Hofmannsthal
, Janosch
, Günter Kunert
, Rosemarie Künzler
, Marie-Jean L'Héritier
, Christoph Meckel
, Mynona
, Novalis
, Charles Perrault
, Henri Pourrat
, Kurt Schwitters
, Giovanni Straparola
, Ludwig Tieck
, Michel Tournier
, Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder
, Christoph Martin Wieland
, Robert Coover
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