The Chronicles of Prydain is a series of five books by Lloyd Alexander:
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The series was released as "Juvenile Fiction", and while I haven't re-read the series in many years, I have enjoyed them every time I picked them up to read.
You may recognize the title, The Black Cauldron, as an animated movie title. While Disney did base their version upon this series, the movie terrible compared to the books! I would say that it's loosely-based, at best!
If you enjoy fantasy, I definitely recommend giving The Chronicles of Prydain a try - you may be pleasantly surprised by the intricacies of the Mr. Alexander's very solid storytelling
- The Book of Three
- The Black Cauldron
- The Castle of Llyr
- Taran Wanderer
- The High King
Wiki Page
The series was released as "Juvenile Fiction", and while I haven't re-read the series in many years, I have enjoyed them every time I picked them up to read.
You may recognize the title, The Black Cauldron, as an animated movie title. While Disney did base their version upon this series, the movie terrible compared to the books! I would say that it's loosely-based, at best!
If you enjoy fantasy, I definitely recommend giving The Chronicles of Prydain a try - you may be pleasantly surprised by the intricacies of the Mr. Alexander's very solid storytelling