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By: Walter De la Mare (1873-1956)
The Three Mulla-mulgars is a fascinating tale that follows three monkey siblings as they journey through mystical lands in search of their lost family. The story is rich with vibrant descriptions of exotic landscapes and unique characters, creating a vivid and enchanting world for readers to explore.
Walter De la Mare’s writing is poetic and lyrical, drawing readers in with his elegant prose and imaginative storytelling. The characters of the three siblings are endearing and relatable, each with their own distinct personalities and quirks that add depth to the narrative.
The novel is filled with themes of family, adventure, and self-discovery, making it a captivating read for both children and adults alike. The Three Mulla-mulgars is a timeless classic that will appeal to anyone who enjoys a well-crafted and immersive story.
Book Description:
Three monkey brothers, Thumb, Thimble, and Nod, are Mulla-mulgars or royal monkeys. As she dies, their mother gives them the enchanted Wonderstone for protection, and tells them to follow their father. They embark on a journey of fantastical adventure to find their father, who left years earlier in search of the kingdom of his brother, the Prince of the Valleys of Tishnar, promising to return for them after he had found the way.