Immerse yourself in a world of fantastical fairy tales and fables in this delightful short story collection from famed Irish author Lord Dunsany, regarded as an important influence on later writers such as Tolkien and Lovecraft. One of the later entrants in Dunsany's abidingly popular short fiction series, The Last Book of Wonder will enthrall readers of all ages.
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- THE LAST BOOK OF WONDER
- Contents
- Preface
- A Tale of London
- Thirteen at Table
- The City on Mallington Moor
- Why the Milkman Shudders When He Perceives the Dawn
- The Bad Old Woman in Black
- The Bird of the Difficult Eye
- The Long Porter's Tale
- The Loot of Loma
- The Secret of the Sea
- How Ali Came to the Black Country
- The Bureau d'Echange de Maux
- A Story of Land and Sea
- A Tale of the Equator
- A Narrow Escape
- The Watch-tower
- How Plash-Goo Came to the Land of None's Desire
- The Three Sailors' Gambit
- The Exiles Club
- The Three Infernal Jokes