An edition of The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain (1973)

The Foundling

and Other Tales of Prydain

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An edition of The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain (1973)

The Foundling

and Other Tales of Prydain

rev and expanded ed.

by

  • 22 Want to read
  • 8 Have read

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.

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Henry Holt and Company, Inc.
Language
English
Pages
98

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Subjects

Fantasy, Fairy tales, Short stories, American Fantasy fiction, Children's stories, American, Fantasy fiction, Children's fiction, Prydain (imaginary place), fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction

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Cover of: Taran und der Findling.
Taran und der Findling.
Oct 31, 2003, Luebbe Verlagsgruppe
Cover of: The Foundling
The Foundling: and Other Tales of Prydain
1999, Henry Holt and Company, Inc.
in English - rev and expanded ed.
Cover of: The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
1982, Dell
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First Sentence

"Many readers of all ages have asked for a new journey to Prydain, and popular demand makes a splendid pretext for a writer to do what he always wanted to do in the first place."

Table of Contents

Author's Note. viii
THE FOUNDLING. 5
THE STONE. 17
THE TRUE ENCHANTER. 29
THE RASCAL CROW. 41
THE SWORD. 53
THE SMITH, THE WEAVER, AND THE HARPER. 65
THE TRUTHFUL HARP. 87
Prydain Pronunciation Guide. 95

Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Copyright Date
1965

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ7.A3774 Fno 1999, PZ7.A3774FNO 1999

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 98 p. :
Number of pages
98

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL380591M
Internet Archive
foundlingotherta00alex_0
ISBN 10
0805061304
LCCN
98042807
Library Thing
44149
Goodreads
155683

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marc_openlibraries_sanfranciscopubliclibrary MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
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First Sentence

"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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