The Midnight Folk

Hardcover • 2008 • English

The Midnight Folk

By John Masefield

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About the book

The Midnight Folk introduces readers to Kay Harker, the orphaned boy who is also the hero of John Masefield’s classic Christmas fantasy, The Box of Delights. Kay lives in a vast old country house, and is looked after by an unpleasant duo: the oily and egregious Sir Theopompous and the petulant and punitive Sylvia Daisy Pouncer. In her zeal to educate Kay on the finer points of Latin grammar, Sylvia Daisy has even taken away all of Kay’s toys. Life seems very dull, until out of an old family port...Show more

Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy

Magical realism

Fairy and Folk tales / Fairy tale retellings

Book details

ISBN

9781590172902

Publisher

New York Review of Books

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

The Midnight Folk

Format

Hardcover

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