Delphi Collected Works of Lord Dunsany (Illustrated)

A celebrated pioneer of fantasy fiction, the Irish writer and dramatist Lord Dunsany produced seminal works such as ‘The King of Elfland's Daughter’, noted for their imaginative power and intellectual ingenuity. Dunsany achieved great fame and success with his early short stories and plays, conjuring mysterious kingdoms of fairies and gods in richly colored prose, while promoting a characteristic element of the macabre. This comprehensive eBook presents Dunsany’s collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing for the first time in digital publishing, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Dunsany’s life and works

* Concise introductions to the major texts

* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* Excellent formatting of the texts

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories

* Easily locate the short stories you want to read

* Many of Dunsany’s famous plays

* Dunsany’s scarce poetry collection, FIFTY POEMS, first time in digital print

* Includes the two ‘Sirens’ autobiographies

* Features a bonus biography - discover Dunsany’s literary life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: later novels and short stories published after 1922 cannot appear in this collection due to copyright. When new texts enter the public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update.

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CONTENTS:

The Novel

DON RODRIGUEZ: CHRONICLES OF SHADOW VALLEY

Other Short Story Collections

THE GODS OF PEGANA

TIME AND THE GODS

THE SWORD OF WELLERAN AND OTHER STORIES

A DREAMER’S TALES

THE BOOK OF WONDER

FIFTY-ONE TALES

TALES OF WONDER