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The Book of Three

novel by Lloyd Alexander
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Summary

The Book of Three is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,512 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Book of Three authored Lloyd Alexander[3].
  • The Book of Three's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Book of Three was published by Henry Holt and Company[5].
  • The Book of Three's genre is fantasy[6].
  • The Book of Three's genre is high fantasy[7].
  • The Book of Three was followed by The Black Cauldron[8].
  • The Book of Three's part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Prydain[9].
  • The Book of Three's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Book of Three's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Book of Three was released on March 12, 1964[12].
  • The Book of Three's characters is recorded as Taran[13].
  • The Book of Three's cover art by is recorded as Evaline Ness[14].
  • The Book of Three's title is recorded as The Book of Three[15].
  • The Book of Three's form of creative work is recorded as novel[16].
  • The Book of Three's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 813.6[17].

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Authorship and Creation

The Book of Three authored Lloyd Alexander[3]. It was published by Henry Holt and Company[5].

Publication

The Book of Three was published on March 12, 1964[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Genres include fantasy[6] and high fantasy[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Prydain[9].

Subject and Themes

The Book of Three's part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Prydain[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Book of Three was followed by The Black Cauldron[8].

Why It Matters

The Book of Three ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,512 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

literary work Lloyd Alexander United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noosfere book id → 18640
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  2. 24w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Characters → Taran
    Aliases → —
    Country of origin → —
    Language of work or name → English
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی بک آف تھری]]"
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