<p>George MacDonald's 'Wilfrid Cumbermede' is an introspective journey through the titular character's coming-of-age story, rich with the pastoral beauty and moral depth characteristic of MacDonald's writing. MacDonald's gift for narrative, marked by gothic elements and a poetic prose style, infuses the novel with a timeless appeal. Set against the backdrop of Victorian ideals and spiritual quests, the novel explores identity, memory, and the oft...