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“I have never known courage to be judged by the length of a man's hair. Or, for the matter of that, whether he has any hair at all.”

Quote by Lloyd Alexander

Book:The Book of Three: The Chronicles of Prydain

Work

The Book of Three: The Chronicles of Prydain

This novel is known for its engaging narrative and richly detailed world, blending elements of Celtic mythology with a unique storytelling style. Taran, a seemingly ordinary assistant pig-keeper, is thrust into a quest that will change his destiny and the fate of his kingdom. more

Author

Lloyd Alexander

Lloyd Alexander, born on January 30, 1924, was an American author of children's literature. Known for his rich imagination and unique narrative style, his works have been highly appreciated by readers. more

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