The King of Elfland's Daughter

Author: Dunsany, Lord

Synopsis:

In the mystical land of Elfland, a young lord's desire to bring magic and wonder to his mundane kingdom leads him on a perilous quest to marry the King of Elfland's daughter. As he ventures into the realm of enchantment, he must confront the consequences of his actions and the clash between the mortal and the magical worlds. With lyrical prose and captivating imagery, 'The King of Elfland's Daughter' weaves a tale of love, sacrifice, and the power of imagination.

Genres: Fantasy, Fairy Tale, Mythology

Themes: The allure and dangers of the fantastical, the conflict between reality and imagination, the transformative power of love and sacrifice.

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