Crach Ffinnant - The Prophecy
HISTORICAL FICTION EPIC FOLKTALE ACTION YOUNG ADULT FANTASY MYSTERY ADVENTURE
17th Century or Earlier
Lazarus Carpenter
Logline
1375 and the Welsh people have long been chastised, ridiculed and ruled by the English, their hearts heavy with doom, gloom and despondency. Crach Ffinnant is a dwarf, prophet and seer and will ride at Glyndwr's side in the future, but first he must get to London. His story!
Genre
Historical Fiction,Epic,Folktale,Action,Young Adult,Fantasy,Mystery,Adventure
Short Summary
After a very long apprenticeship, Crach is given a mission by his aged master to make his way to London and to get there, he must join a travelling circus as a 'performing dwarf'. Not speaking English he feigns dumbness. It is vital he is not discovered, the future of the prophecy depends on it.
Setting
Wales and London
Based on a True Story
Yes
Plot - Premise
Overcoming Monster/Villain,Voyage and Return
Plot - Other Elements
Twist,Philosophical Questions,Meaningful Message
Mature Audience Themes
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Main Character Details
Name: Crach Ffinnant
Age: 25 at the beginning of the book
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Adventurous,Masculine,Modest,Aspiring,Charming,Complex,Patriotic,Decisive,Empathetic,Selfless,Outspoken,Engaging,Faithful,Skillful,Funny,Flexible,Visionary,Strong Moral Code,Lone Wolf,Honorable,Heroic,Gracious
Additional Character Details
Name: Llwyd ap Crachan Llwyd
Age: 90 plus
Gender: Other
Role: Mentor
Key Traits: Charming,Complex,Patriotic,Blunt,Selfless,Outspoken,Skillful,Flexible,Faithful,Engaging,Decisive,Visionary,Funny,Educated,Honorable,Leader,Strong Moral Code,Sophisticated
Additional Character Details
Name: Owain Glyndwr
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Role: mentor
Key Traits: Adventurous,Aspiring,Masculine,Charming,Confident,Decisive,Patriotic,Blunt,Selfless,Outspoken,Visionary,Gracious,Heartthrob,Sophisticated,Strong Moral Code,Unapologetic,Lone Wolf,Educated,Honorable,Leader
Additional Character Details
Name: Master Healan
Age: 85
Gender: Male
Role:
Key Traits: