num_pages: 253
description: When the sword Dyrnwyn, the most powerful weapon in the kingdom of Prydain, falls into the hands of Arawn-Death-Lord, Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and Prince Gwydion raise an army to march against Arawn's terrible cohorts. After a winter expedition filled with danger, Taran's army arrives at Mount Dragon, Arawn's stronghold. There, in a thrilling confrontation with Arawn and the evil enchantress Achren, Taran is forced to make the most crucial decision of his life.
language: English
title: The High King
titlecomplete: The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain, #5)
characters: Fflewddur Fflam, Princess Eilonwy, Taran, Gurgi
genres: Middle Grade, High Fantasy, Childrens, Juvenile, Young Adult, Science Fiction Fantasy, Fantasy, Classics, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 54130
series: The Chronicles of Prydain
awards: awardedAt: -31507200000
name: Newbery Medal, name: جایزه ی نیوبری, awardedAt: 347184000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Children's Book (1969) & Fiction (Paperback)
publisher: Square Fish