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The Foundling

And Other Tales of Prydain

by Lloyd Alexander


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In this collection of stories about the fantasy world Prydain, readers will discover more about the characters and objects introduced in the five novels that make up the Chronicles of Prydain. Meet Dallben the enchanter as a foundling boy, Angharad, the mother-to-be of Eilwony, and Menwy, the harper. Readers can also learn the dark history of the sword of Dyrnwyn and the secret of Doli of the Fair Folk and his magic stone.


Available editions of The Foundling

9780805061307 9780805061307, Hardcover, Henry Holt & Co, 1999

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Other copies of 9780805061307
   
9780805080537 9780805080537, Paperback, Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, 2006

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9780844665467 9780844665467, Hardcover, Peter Smith Pub Inc, 1992

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Synopses

Eight short stories dealing with events that preceded the birth of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper and key figure in the author's five works on the Kingdom of Prydain.

First Line

This is told of Dallben, Greatest of enchanters in Prydain: how three black-robed hags found him, when he was still a baby, in a basket at the edge of the Marshes of Morva.

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