Until the thirst for power parched his throat, he was a fea… - Lloyd Alexander

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Until the thirst for power parched his throat, he was a fearless and noble lord.

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Lloyd Chudley Alexander (January 30, 1924 – May 17, 2007) was a widely-influential American author of more than forty books, mostly fantasy novels for children and adolescents, as well as several adult books. His most famous contribution to the field of children's literature is the fantasy series The Chronicles of Prydain.

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Until the thirst for power parched his throat, he was a fearless and noble lord. - Lloyd Alexander

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