The King of Elfland's Daughter

Set in a realm where time stands still, this lyrical fantasy follows Prince Alveric's quest to win the Elf King’s daughter, Lirazel, and the subsequent consequences of crossing into Elfland. As her departure leaves a lasting impact, the story explores themes of longing, mortality, and the enchantment that beckons beyond the ordinary world. A foundational work of modern fantasy, it has influenced many renowned authors and is a poetic, dreamlike tale suited for adult listeners.