标题: 《The Book of Three》作者： - Lloyd Alexander 【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2013-10-20 19:45 标题: 《The Book of Three》作者： - Lloyd Alexander 【EPUB】 For the children who listened, the grown-ups who were patient, and especially for Ann Durell. ???? ???? ???? Author's Note ???? THIS CHRONICLE of the Land of Prydain is not a retelling?? or retranslation of Welsh mythology. Prydain is not Wales--- not entirely, at least. The inspiration for it comes from that magnificent land and its legends; but, essentially, Prydain is a country existing only in the imagination. A few of its inhabitants are drawn from the ancient tales. Gwydion, for example, is a "real" legendary figure. Arawn, the dread Lord of Annuvin, comes from the Mabinogion, the classic collection of Welsh legends, though in Prydain he is considerably more villainous. And there is an authentic mythological basis for Arawn's cauldron, Hen Wen the oracular pig, the old