The King Of Elfland's Daughter by Lord Dunsany

In this enchanting fantasy novel, the story unfolds in the mystical land of Erl, where the people desire magic to distinguish their village. To fulfill their wish, the king sends his son, Alveric, to the realm of Elfland to marry the ethereal princess, Lirazel. Alveric succeeds, and they return to Erl, but the clash between the mundane world and the magical essence of Lirazel leads to unforeseen challenges. As Lirazel struggles to adapt to human life, the boundaries between the two worlds blur, setting off a series of events that explore themes of love, longing, and the eternal conflict between reality and enchantment.

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Published
1924
Nationality
British
Length
Medium
Pages
300-350
Original Language
English
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