Lord Dunsany

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Fantasy Fiction

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Lord Dunsany - Book of Wonder (version 2)

The Book of Wonder (1912) is an amazing collection of fourteen tales by one of the pioneers and masters of the fantasy genre Lord Dunsany. Strangeness and humor abound in these delightful stories that were influential...

Sandra Cullum 2 hours 46 minutes

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Gothic Fiction

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Lord Dunsany - Fifty-one Tales (version 2)

A multitude of very short stories populated with things that lurk in the dark corners of human imagination. Wonderfully crafted and sometimes ending with an unexpected outcome, these stories are well rooted in...

Rosslyn Carlyle 2 hours 15 minutes Newcastle Forgotten Fantasy Library

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Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley

Fantastic Fiction

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Lord Dunsany - Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley

A coming of age story blended with a swashbuckling road trip through an mythical «golden age» of Spain. The titular character is excluded from the inheritance of the family castle on the grounds that given his...

Ed Humpal 7 hours 35 minutes

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War & Military

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Lord Dunsany - Unhappy Far-Off Things

Better known today for his influential fantasy writings, Lord Dunsany also wrote a number of sketches during World War One. This compilation of essays written from time spent in France in 1916. Much more thoughtful...

Travis Wakeman and 2 more 1 hour 26 minutes

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Fantasy Fiction

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Lord Dunsany - Dreamer's Tales

«A Dreamer's Tales» is the fifth book by Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of H. P. Lovecraft, J. R. R. Tolkien, Ursula K. Le Guin, Michael Moorcock and others. «A...

David Mack 3 hours 55 minutes

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Single Author Collections

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Lord Dunsany - Sword of Welleran and Other Stories

The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories is the third book by Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula K. Le Guin and others. It was first...

Ed Humpal and 8 more 3 hours 49 minutes

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Single Author Collections

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Lord Dunsany - Tales of Three Hemispheres

Tales of Three Hemispheres is a collection of fantasy short stories by Lord Dunsany. The first edition was published in Boston by John W. Luce & Co. in November, 1919; the first British edition was published in London...

Sandra Cullum and 6 more 3 hours 3 minutes

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Single Author Collections

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Lord Dunsany - Tales of Wonder

The Last Book of Wonder, originally published as Tales of Wonder, is the tenth book and sixth original short story collection of Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R....

Mike Pelton and 6 more 4 hours 20 minutes

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Short Stories

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Lord Dunsany - Gods of Pegāna

«The Gods of Pegāna» is the first book by Anglo-Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, published on a commission basis in 1905… The book is a series of short stories linked by Dunsany's invented pantheon of deities who...

Jason Mills 1 hour 36 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Lord Dunsany - Fifty-One Tales

Very brief, well-crafted stories, many having surprise endings, all steeped in the dye of myth and calling to every reader's neglected imagination. (Summary by Thomas Copeland)

Thomas A. Copeland 1 hour 50 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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Lord Dunsany - Book of Wonder

«Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the world we know: for we have new worlds here.» — Lord Dunsany, the preface to «The Book of Wonder»

Greg Elmensdorp 2 hours 29 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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Lord Dunsany - Time and the Gods

Lord Dunsany (24 July 1878 – 25 October 1957) was a London-born Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist notable for his work in fantasy. He was influenced by Algernon Swinburne, who wrote the line «Time and the Gods are at...

KentF and 7 more 4 hours 12 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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