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FantasyTharmia: You know that my lineage is almost divine. Arolind: My father's sword was so terrible that he had to hide it with a cloak. Tharmia: He probably did that because there were no jewels in the... See More
Classics
A novel of duty and destiny from the pioneering fantasy author, the "inventor of a new mythology and weaver of surprising folklore" (H. P. Lovecraft). In Spain, Gonsalvo, the Lord of the Tower, is in a bind. His daughter... See More
Poetry & Drama
A late 19th century British middle class family man receives a gem from a Persian beggar that allows him to go back in time. Despite protests from his wife he uses it... Lovecraft was very literary. The writer he admired... See More
Fantasy
Observation and imagination are the basic principles of all poetry. It is impossible to conceive a poetical work from which one of them is wholly absent. Observation without imagination makes for obviousness; imagination... See More
Classics
The classic humorous novel about an alcohol-loving clergyman who thinks he is the reincarnation of a dog. Complete with the screenplay and photos from the new film starring Peter O'Toole and Sam Neill. Dean Spanley is the... See More
FantasyBelieving plays to be solely for the stage; I have never before allowed any of mine to be printed until they had first faced from a stage the judgment of an audience; to see if they were entitled to be called plays at all. A... See More
Fantasy
In this collection of 23 short stories, one of the original masters of early-twentieth-century science fiction and fantasy is introduced to a new generation of readers. Fanciful tales of strange adventure in imaginary exotic... See More
World Literature
I have chosen a title that shall show that I make no claim for this book to be "up-to-date." As the first title indicates; I hoped to show; to as many as might to read my words; something of the extent of the wrongs that the... See More
FantasyDespite the advertisements of rival firms, it is probable that every tradesman knows that nobody in business at the present time has a position equal to that of Mr. Nuth. See More
Science Fiction
Irish writer Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, ranks among the twentieth century's great masters of supernatural and science fiction. An outstanding dramatist whose supernatural plays anticipated the theater... See More
World Literature
I do not know where I may be when this preface is read. As I write it in August 1916; I am at Ebrington Barracks; Londonderry; recovering from a slight wound. But it does not greatly matter where I am; my dreams are here... See More
World Literature
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. Popular Collection of Hindi eBooks @ Rs. 51/- The Book of... See More
Fantasy
Where the great plain of Tarphet runs up; as the sea in estuaries; among the Cyresian mountains; there stood long since the city of Merimna well-nigh among the shadows of the crags. I have never seen a city in the world so... See More
Fantasy
A small railway station near London. Time: Ten years ago. BERT 'Ow goes it; Bill? BILL Goes it? 'Ow d'yer think it goes? BERT I don't know; Bill. 'Ow is it? BILL Bloody. BERT Why? What's wrong? BILL Wrong... See More
World Literature
Fame singing in the highways; and trifling as she sang; with sordid adventurers; passed the poet by. And still the poet made for her little chaplets of song; to deck her forehead in the courts of Time: and still she wore... See More
World Literature
I hope for this book that it may come into the hands of those that were kind to my others and that it may not disappoint them. To the Editor of the Saturday Review my thanks are due for permission to republish here those of... See More
World Literature
These tales are of the things that befell gods and men in Yarnith; Averon; and Zarkandhu; and in the other countries of my dreams. See More
FantasyLady Wilde once told me that when she was a young girl she was stopped in some Dublin street by a great crowd and turned into a shop to escape from it. She stayed there some time and the crowd still passed. She asked the... See More
Action & Adventure
Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! Escapists of the world, rejoice! This collection of golden-age fantasy from renowned Irish author Lord Dunsany is just the ticket if you're looking for... See More
Science Fiction
An inspiration to many for his style and prose, Lord Dunsany was a pioneer for fantasy fiction, inspiring such famous writers as H. P. Lovecraft, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Neil Gaiman to name a few. Over sixty years since its... See More
British & Irish
Lord Dunsany mixes reality with fantasy in this forgotten collection of modern detective stories. Some are macabre, others have a lighter and more amusing touch, but every story stimulates the imagination and reveals the... See More
Romance
Lord Dunsany was an Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist; his work, mostly in the fantasy genre, was published under the nameLord Dunsany. More than ninety books of his work were published in his lifetime, and both original work... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
(Pandora has published Korean translation of English classic literature for Korean readers. Our translation in Korean is the first of its kind and complete and up-to-date.) See More
Classics
'He contrasted the mortal world, in wonder, with the deep calm of his home, where the moment moved more slowly than the shadows of the houses here, and did not pass until all the content with which a moment is stored had... See More
Classics
Dreamworlds, magic; faerie - an entrancing collection from 'One of the greatest writers of this century' Arthur C Clarke Of all the weavers of magic, there is none like Lord Dunsany. During his long lifetime he wrote more... See More
Fantasy
A coming of age story set in the mythical "golden age" of Spain. The titular character is excluded from the inheritance of the family castle on the grounds that given his expertise with sword and mandolin he should be able... See More
Fantasy
Without doubt Lord Dunsany was one of the most influential writers of fantasy fiction in twentieth century. His fiction is an acknowledged influence on entire generations of writers, ranging from H. P. Lovecraft to James... See More
FantasyThey lost three pawns almost straight off, then a knight, and shortly after a bishop; they were playing in fact the famous Three Sailors' Gambit. See More
Horror
Lord Dunsany was one of Ireland's finest writers. At the peak of his career he was a true literary celebrity, spending time with authors such as W. B. Yeats and Rudyard Kipling, and publishing over sixty books. Arthur C... See More
History & Criticism
A wide-ranging collection of some of the world's greatest masterpieces, 23 Great Fantasy Novels is a must-read for all fans of the genre. Featuring works by esteemed authors such as Jack London, H.P. Lovecraft, Edith Nesbit... See More