The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3)
The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006
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Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006174
Novel • Fiction
Prydain • Medieval Fantasy World
2006
9-12 years
790L
Super Short Summary
The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander follows the protagonist's journey to assist a young nobleperson named Eilonwy as they prepare for their royal role. Adventure ensues as she faces challenges that test bravery and friendship. This third book in the Chronicles of Prydain series blends fantasy with coming-of-age themes.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Lloyd Alexander's The Castle of Llyr captivates readers with its rich fantasy world and engaging character development. Praised for its vivid storytelling and humor, the novel continues to be a favorite among fans of the genre. However, some critics point to its predictable plot and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it remains a beloved installment in the series.
Who Should Read The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3)?
Fans of The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis and The Sword in the Stone by T.H. White will enjoy The Castle of Llyr. This book appeals to readers aged 10-14 who love immersive fantasy worlds, brave heroes, and classic quests filled with humor, friendship, and adventure.
39,109 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
174
Novel • Fiction
Prydain • Medieval Fantasy World
2006
9-12 years
790L
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