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Taran Wanderer : The Chronicles of Prydain - Lloyd Alexander

Taran Wanderer

By: Lloyd Alexander

Hardcover | 1 May 1999

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Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy" Garth Nix The fourth novel in this classic high-fantasy series, which already enjoys cult status in America. A must-read for all fans of Lord of the Rings. Synopsis Assistant pig-keeper Taran's many adventures have seen him become a hero and fall in love with a princess, but he is yet to discover the truth about himself. Determined to prove himself worthy in the eyes of Princess Eilonwy, he sets off on a quest for knowledge of his birthright. Accompanied by his loyal friends, Taran meets three enchantresses of the Marshes of Morva, who send him to consult the mysterious Mirror of Llunet. With the help of the people of Prydain, he must learn the secret of the Mirror to find the truth about himself.

About the Author

Lloyd Alexander is one of America's most distinguished authors. He has won the Newbery medal and has received a Lifetime Achievement Award for Children's Literature from Parents' Choice and another from the World Fantasy Convention.
Industry Reviews
Through fantasy, that struggle for self-knowledge becomes clear. Alexander's books remain my sentimental favorites.... And "Taran Wanderer" is the volume that thrilled me the most. "There is no paucity of daring forays, wicked enchanters, tiny people, desperate fights, et cetera; there is in fact all of the color and adventure one expects in the land of fantasy." --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"Through fantasy, that struggle for self-knowledge becomes clear." --School Library Journal

"Alexander's books remain my sentimental favorites.... And "Taran Wanderer" is the volume that thrilled me the most." --Greg Pak, NewsARama.com There is no paucity of daring forays, wicked enchanters, tiny people, desperate fights, et cetera; there is in fact all of the color and adventure one expects in the land of fantasy. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Through fantasy, that struggle for self-knowledge becomes clear. School Library Journal

Alexander's books remain my sentimental favorites.... And "Taran Wanderer" is the volume that thrilled me the most. Greg Pak, NewsARama.com

" There is no paucity of daring forays, wicked enchanters, tiny people, desperate fights, et cetera; there is in fact all of the color and adventure one expects in the land of fantasy. "Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"

Through fantasy, that struggle for self-knowledge becomes clear. "School Library Journal"

Alexander's books remain my sentimental favorites.... And "Taran Wanderer" is the volume that thrilled me the most. "Greg Pak, NewsARama.com"" "There is no paucity of daring forays, wicked enchanters, tiny people, desperate fights, et cetera; there is in fact all of the color and adventure one expects in the land of fantasy." --"Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books" "Through fantasy, that struggle for self-knowledge becomes clear." --"School Library Journal" "Alexander's books remain my sentimental favorites.... And "Taran Wanderer" is the volume that thrilled me the most." --Greg Pak, NewsARama.com

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