ENG 181 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Jessie Weston
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The golden key by george macdonald tells the story of a boy named mossy whose aunt tells him a story about a golden key that lies at the foot of a rainbow. He finds it successfully, but doesn"t know where the lock for it is. At the same time, tangle, a young neglected girl sets off to the woods to get away. She is led by a magical flying fish to a wonderfully kind and old woman who says her name is grandmother. She takes care of her and feeds her supper. The next night, mossy is found by a flying fish and also brought to the house for supper. Grandmother sends them both on an adventure to find the key hole for the golden key. They set off together and along the way come across a valley of shadows. They try to search for their origin, but were separated looking for the mysterious country of shadows.
