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The Book of Wonder

Autoren

Lord Dunsany

Buchbewertung

3,8(5)Abgeben

Parameter

Seitenzahl: 64 Seiten
Lesezeit: 3 Stunden

Belletristik
Fantasy
Klassiker
Märchen & Kinderbücher
Sci-Fi und Fantasy

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The book explores the life and works of Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, known as Lord Dunsany, a pivotal figure in the fantasy genre. Renowned for his early short stories and plays, he gained immense popularity in the 1910s. His notable contributions include the 1924 novel "The King of Elfland's Daughter" and "The Gods of Pegāna," where he created a unique pantheon that influenced future fantasy literature. Additionally, he invented an asymmetric version of chess, showcasing his creative versatility beyond writing.