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Taran Wanderer (1967) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the fourth of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain. The series follows Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper, as he nears manhood while helping to resist the forces of Arawn Read More..

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Description	Taran Wanderer (1967) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the fourth of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain. The series follows Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper, as he nears manhood while helping to resist the forces of Arawn Death-Lord.The story follows Taran as he "wanders" with Gurgi, but without most of his former companions from the other Chronicles. He searches for his noble or common lineage in the eastern regions of Prydain, far from both the realm and forces of Arawn and the demesne of the High King.The map of Prydain (c)1968 by Evaline Ness places Annuvin approximately on the west coast and the Isle of Mona in the sea off the west coast. The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain, 1999 expanded edition, x–xi.Along the way he meets many people, learns new skills and crafts, and confronts some rough characters.According to the author, "he learns to reshape his life out of his own inner resources, for there must not only be an end to childhood but also a beginning of manhood."Taran Wander, Author's Note, p. viii.
Description	Taran Wanderer (1967) is a high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander, the fourth of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain. The series follows Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper, as he nears manhood while helping to resist the forces of Arawn Death-Lord.The story follows Taran as he "wanders" with Gurgi, but without most of his former companions from the other Chronicles. He searches for his noble or common lineage in the eastern regions of Prydain, far from both the realm and forces of Arawn and the demesne of the High King.The map of Prydain (c)1968 by Evaline Ness places Annuvin approximately on the west coast and the Isle of Mona in the sea off the west coast. The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain, 1999 expanded edition, x–xi.Along the way he meets many people, learns new skills and crafts, and confronts some rough characters.According to the author, "he learns to reshape his life out of his own inner resources, for there must not only be an end to childhood but also a beginning of manhood."Taran Wander, Author's Note, p. viii.

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Name	Taran Wanderer
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Authors	Lloyd Alexander
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Genre	Fantasy novel
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Series	The Chronicles of Prydain
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Language	English
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Country	United States
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Pages	222 (first edition)
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Media_type	Print (hardcover & paperback)
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Isbn	0-8050-1113-7
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Oclc	244128642
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