Description
By: Lord Dunsany (1878-1957)
The Book of Wonder by Lord Dunsany is a delightful collection of short stories that transport readers to a magical and fantastical world. Each story is a unique and imaginative journey, full of whimsy and wonder. Lord Dunsany’s writing is lyrical and descriptive, painting vivid pictures of mystical landscapes and enchanting characters.
The stories in this collection are both captivating and thought-provoking, touching on themes of beauty, power, and the mysteries of the universe. Dunsany’s prose is elegant and evocative, drawing readers in and holding their attention until the very last page.
Overall, The Book of Wonder is a delightful read that will enchant and inspire readers of all ages. Lord Dunsany’s creativity and imagination shine through in every story, making this collection a true treasure for lovers of fantasy and speculative fiction. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a magical escape from the ordinary world.
Book Description:
“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”
