Lord Dunsany

Lord Dunsany

Lord Dunsany was born in London, England on July 24th, 1878 and passed away at the age of 79 on October 25th, 1957.

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Lord Dunsany Stats: The highest rated book by Lord Dunsany on Book Notification is Fifty-One Tales, a Collection.

The most read book by Lord Dunsany on Book Notification is The Sword of Welleran, a Collection. The second most read book is Fifty-One Tales, a Collection.

Below is a complete list of Lord Dunsany books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Jorkens Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens
1931
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2
Jorkens Remembers Africa
1934
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3
Jorkens Has a Large Whiskey
1940
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4
The Fourth Book of Jorkens
1948
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5
Jorkens Borrows Another Whiskey
1954
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6
The Last Book of Jorkens
2002
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Don Rodriguez
1922
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2
The King of Elfland's Daughter
1924
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3
The Charwoman's Shadow
1926
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4
The Blessing of Pan
1927
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5
The Curse Of The Wise Woman
1933
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6
Dean Spanley
1936
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7
The Strange Journeys of Colonel Polders
1950
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8
The Last Revolution
1951
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9
The Pleasures of a Futuroscope
2003
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Ghosts
1980
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List of Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Gods Of The Mountain
1914
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2
Plays of Gods and Men
1917
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3
If
1922
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4
Plays of Near & Far
1923
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5
The Old Folk of the Centuries: A Play
1930
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6
Plays for Earth and Air
1937
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7
A Night at an Inn
1997
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8
Five Plays
2002
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9
The Ginger Cat and Other Lost Plays
2005
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Patches of Sunlight
1938
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2
While The Sirens Slept
1944
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3
The Sirens Wake
1946
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Gods of Pegana
1905
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2
Time And The Gods
1906
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3
The Sword of Welleran
1908
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4
Idle Days On The Yann And Other Stories
1910
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5
A Dreamer's Tales
1910
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6
The Book of Wonder
1912
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7
10
Fifty-One Tales
1915
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8
The Food of Death
1915
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9
The Last Book of Wonder
1916
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10
Tales of Wonder
1916
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11
Tales of War
1918
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12
Tales of Three Hemispheres
1919
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13
Unhappy Far-Off Things
1919
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14
The Man Who Ate the Phoenix
1949
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15
The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories
1952
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16
The Two Bottles of Relish
1952
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17
At the Edge of the World
1970
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18
Gods, Men and Ghosts
1971
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19
Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany
1971
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20
Beyond the Fields We Know
1972
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21
The Hashish Man and Other Stories
1972
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22
Over the Hills and Far Away
1974
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23
The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer and Other Fantasms
1980
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24
In the Land of Time
1986
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25
The Complete Pegāna
1986
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26
Wonder Tales
2003
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27
The Ghost in the Corner and Other Stories
2017
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List of Lord Dunsany Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
50 Great Short Stories
1952
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2
Stories for the Dead of Night
1957
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3
Deals With The Devil
1959
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4
Swords & Sorcery
1963
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5
21 Great Stories
1969
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6
Space Suits & Gumshoes
1972
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7
Death
1982
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8
Great Fantasy
1983
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9
The Monster Book of Monsters
1988
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10
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats
1988
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11
8
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales
1993
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12
Tales Before Tolkien
2003
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13
Red Sky
2014
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14
Lovecraft Mythos New & Classic Collection
2020
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Lord Dunsany

Lord Dunsany was born on July 24th, 1878. Lord passed away October 25th, 1957 at 79 years old. Lord Dunsany was born in London, England.

Lord Dunsany was the author of the Lord Dunsany Collections series which consists of 27 novels. The Lord Dunsany Collections series started in 1905 with the novel The Gods of Pegana. The most recently released novel in the Lord Dunsany Collections series was The Ghost in the Corner and Other Stories which was released in 2017. There are no upcoming novels for the Lord Dunsany Collections series.

Lord Dunsany also wrote the Plays series which has 9 books including The Gods Of The Mountain and Plays of Gods and Men.

Lord Dunsany: Awards & Accolades

Dunsany's book, The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1994.

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Lord Dunsany: F.A.Q

When was Lord Dunsany Born?

Lord Dunsany was born on July 24th, 1878.

When did Lord Dunsany die?

Lord Dunsany died on October 25th, 1957 at 79 years old.

Where was Lord Dunsany Born?

Lord Dunsany was born in London, England, .

What was the first book Lord Dunsany wrote?

The first book written by Lord Dunsany was The Gods of Pegana, published in 1905.

What was the most recent book Lord Dunsany wrote?

Their most recently released work was The Ghost in the Corner and Other Stories on May 1st, 2017.

How many books has Lord Dunsany written?

Lord Dunsany has written 55 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 6 books in the Jorkens Series, 9 Standalone Novels, 1 Short Story/Novella, 9 books in the Plays, 3 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 27 books in the Collections.

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