{"id":137,"date":"2012-10-25T21:24:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T21:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scquest.org\/at-the-back-of-the-north-wind-by-george-macdonald\/"},"modified":"2012-10-25T21:24:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-25T21:24:00","slug":"at-the-back-of-the-north-wind-by-george-macdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/?p=137","title":{"rendered":"At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_W8k_-zfUyVg\/S7YOEnK5liI\/AAAAAAAAB_4\/mGh_NvQDjvw\/s1600\/51Q91KZWKEL.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_W8k_-zfUyVg\/S7YOEnK5liI\/AAAAAAAAB_4\/mGh_NvQDjvw\/s320\/51Q91KZWKEL.jpg?resize=207%2C320\" width=\"207\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div><span>At the Back of the North Wind<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>by George MacDonald<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span><b><\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><b>Product Details<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li><span><b>Paperback:<\/b> 336 pages<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li><span><b>Publisher:<\/b> Public Domain<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<div>\n<span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Point: There are a few who live in light of eternity. These few have been given a glance into the tomorrow of life. Some of those who know these individuals mock, others pity, but all recognize that the long-sighted are something special.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Path: George MacDonald leads the reader through a lengthy story of a young boy\u2019s life, demonstrating how eternity is viewed by those who have never seen it and by those who have.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span>Agreement: This book had some excellent themes, and for the attentive, a great store of character shaping thoughtfulness.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Disagreement: It was very long for the story.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Personal App: Things are not how they always seem &#8211; and eternity is that way.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Favorite Quote: &#8220;A poet is not a boat, as you call it. A poet is a man who is glad of something, and tries to make other people glad of it too.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Stars: 3.5 out of 5<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>It would be worth a shortened read and I might recommend it.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>If this review was helpful, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/review\/RWWCO1UKLORSM\/ref=cm_cr_pr_perm?ie=UTF8&#038;ASIN=B002RKSZA8&#038;linkCode=&#038;nodeID=&#038;tag=\" target=\"_blank\">let me know here<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald Product Details Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Public Domain Point: There are a few who live in light of eternity. 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