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At the Back of the North Wind

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Shore ClassicsPublished 1871

At the Back of the North Wind

by George MacDonald

Pages

391

Difficulty

Moderate

Tone

Cinematic

Chapters

1

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George MacDonald's At the Back of the North Wind earns a place at the tide shelf through craft, legality, and presentation worthy of a calm coastal reading room. Editorial notes remain independent while honoring public-domain sources.

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Summary

At the Back of the North Wind on White Wave Books is a shore classics edition for serene readers — verified cover, calm chapters, legal public-domain text.

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    Line-length tuned for long reads in light or dark modes.

Who should read

Readers building a shore classics queue who want verified text and a cinematic coastal presentation.

Themes

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