Book of Wonder (version 2)

by Lord Dunsany

14 chapters2h 46mEnglish1912

About this book

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 to many writers including H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith and Fritz Leiber among others.-Erik

Chapters (14)

1Preface and the Bride of the Man Horse

822

2Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller

685

3The House of the Sphinx

454

4Probable Adventure of the Three Literary Men

677

5The Injudicious Prayers of Pombo the Idolator

627

6The Loot of Bombasharna

721

7Miss Cubbidge and the Dragon of Romance

512

8The Quest of the Queen's Tears

851

9The Hoard of the Gibbelins

720

10How Nuth would have Practised his Art Upon the Gnoles

822

11How One Came, as Was Foretold, to the City of Never

784

12The Coronation of Mr. Thomas Shap

777

13Chu-Bu and Sheemish

690

14The Wonderful Window and Epilogue

864

Book of Wonder (version 2)

About this book

Chapters (14)

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