Movie · 1991
Is The Princess and the Goblin based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Princess and the Goblin is based on the book The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald (1872).
The movie was released in 1991.
The book behind The Princess and the Goblin
The Princess and the Goblin
by George MacDonald · first published 1872 · fantasy, children's fiction
Children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald.
Common questions
Is The Princess and the Goblin based on a book?
Yes. The Princess and the Goblin is based on the book The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald (1872).
Who wrote the book The Princess and the Goblin is based on?
The Princess and the Goblin was written by George MacDonald and first published in 1872.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Princess and the Goblin before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.