The Chronicles of Prydain, Books 1 & 2

Magical Adventures for Young Heroes

Written byLloyd Alexander

Narrated byJames Langton

Length10h29m

Release dateSeptember 2, 2014

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction, Classics

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (190 ratings)

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Author	Lloyd Alexander
Narrator	James Langton
Runtime	10h29m
Published	September 2, 2014
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (190 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an unforgettable journey with 'The Book of Three,' where young Taran, a mere assistant pig-keeper, grows into a courageous hero. This classic tale weaves humor and peril in Prydain under the masterful narration by James Langton. With its vivid storytelling and charming characters, this audiobook is both entertaining and enlightening for children and adults alike.

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Why Listen to The Chronicles of Prydain, Books 1 & 2?

Expert narration by James Langton brings every character and scene to life across 10h29m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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James Langton’s narration brings 'The Book of Three' to life with a warm, engaging tone that perfectly matches Taran's journey from innocence to heroism. His delivery balances the whimsical humor and the gravity needed for Taran's serious missions. The pacing is brisk yet thoughtful, ensuring listeners are never left wanting. While some might find the early parts too slow, it quickly picks up momentum with exciting quests and heartwarming moments. This audiobook stands as a testament to Lloyd Alexander’s storytelling prowess, making 'The Chronicles of Prydain' a must-listen for those who love classic fantasy.

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