The Arkadians
by Lloyd Alexander
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A variety of Greek myths and legends were blended together with original material to tell the story of Lucian, a young bean counter who become a hero. He discovers that the king's soothsayers are embezzlers, and suddenly, this knowledge puts his life in danger. Lucian sets out to find the wise goddess who will be able to help him out of his dilemma. Along the way he meets many magical and humorous creatures and must overcome a number of obstacles.
Editions of The Arkadians
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Paperback |
Publisher Listening Library |
Date 1998 |
Price $1.00 |
 Used - Good |
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Prebinding |
Publisher Bt Bound |
Date 1999 |
Price None Available |
Publisher Notes
To escape the wrath of the king and his wicked soothsayers, an honest young man joins with a poet-turned-jackass and a young girl with mystical powers on a series of epic adventures.
Synopses
To escape the wrath of the king and his wicked soothsayers, an honest young man joins with a poet-turned-jackass and a young girl with mystical powers on a series of epic adventures.
First Line
This is the tale of a jackass and a young bean counter, a girl of marvel and mysteries, horsemen swift as wind, Goat Folk, Daughters of Morning, voyages, tempests, terrors, disasters. And the occasional rainbow.
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