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Name: Young Merlin
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Robert D. San Souci

Presents the life of Merlin the magician from his miraculous birth through the age of seventeen, before he met King Arthur.

First publish date: 1990

Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy

Authors: Robert D. San Souci

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