Book of Wonder (version 2)
Lord Dunsany
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Length 2 h 47 min
Chapters 14
First published 1912
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
1
Preface and the Bride of the Man Horse Read by Sandra Cullum 13:42
2
Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller Read by Sandra Cullum 11:25
3
The House of the Sphinx Read by Sandra Cullum 7:34
4
Probable Adventure of the Three Literary Men Read by Sandra Cullum 11:17
5
The Injudicious Prayers of Pombo the Idolator Read by Sandra Cullum 10:27
6
The Loot of Bombasharna Read by Sandra Cullum 12:01
7
Miss Cubbidge and the Dragon of Romance Read by Sandra Cullum 8:32
8
The Quest of the Queen's Tears Read by Sandra Cullum 14:11
9
The Hoard of the Gibbelins Read by Sandra Cullum 12:00
10
How Nuth would have Practised his Art Upon the Gnoles Read by Sandra Cullum 13:42
11
How One Came, as Was Foretold, to the City of Never Read by Sandra Cullum 13:04
12
The Coronation of Mr. Thomas Shap Read by Sandra Cullum 12:57
13
Chu-Bu and Sheemish Read by Sandra Cullum 11:30
14
The Wonderful Window and Epilogue Read by Sandra Cullum 14:24
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