Lord Dunsany
b. 1878 – d. 1957 · 269 books
Biography
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett was born in Ireland, the first son of John William Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany and Ernle Elizabeth Louisa Maria Grosvenor Ernle-Erle-Drax. He spent his childhood at several family properties, including Dunstall Priory in Shoreham, Kent, Dunsany Castle in County Meath, as wells as other family homes such as in London. His schooling was at Cheam, Eton and finally Sandhurst, which he entered in 1896. He became the 18th Baron of Dunsany when his father died in 1899, and he returned to Dunsany Castle in 1901 after war duty. He married Lady Beatrice Child Villiers in 1904. Their child, Randal, was born in 1906.
Edward Plunkett was a writer and dramatist, notable for his work, mostly in fantasy, which he published under the name Lord Dunsany. More than eighty books of his work were published, and his oeuvre includes many hundreds of published short stories, as well as successful plays, novels and essays.
Edward Plunkett was a writer and dramatist, notable for his work, mostly in fantasy, which he published under the name Lord Dunsany. More than eighty books of his work were published, and his oeuvre includes many hundreds of published short stories, as well as successful plays, novels and essays.
Books by Lord Dunsany
Gods of the Mountain
Charwoman's Shadow
Charwoman's Shadow
Dreamer's Tales
Dreamer's Tales
Dreamer's Tales-Original Editi
Dreamer's Tales-Original Edition(Annotated)
Dreamer's Tales: (Finest Annot
Dreamer's Tales: (Finest Annotation)
Gods of Pegāna
GODS of PEGANA and TIME and th
GODS of PEGANA and TIME and the GODS
Short Works of Lord Dunsany
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories Annotated
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories-Original Edition(Annotated)
The Gods of Pegāna
A Dreamer's Tales
Book of Wonder (Esprios Classi
Book of Wonder (Esprios Classics)
Book of Wonder (Illustrated)
Book of Wonder (Illustrated)
Book of Wonder Annotated
Book of Wonder Annotated
Book of Wonder Annotated and U
Book of Wonder Annotated and Unabridged
Book of Wonder by Lord Dunsany
Book of Wonder by Lord Dunsany
Book of Wonder Illustrtaed
Book of Wonder Illustrtaed
Dreamer's Tale SIllustrated
Dreamer's Tale SIllustrated
Dreamer's Tales : (Annotated E
Dreamer's Tales : (Annotated Edition)
Dreamer's Tales (Annotated)
Dreamer's Tales (Annotated)
Dreamer's Tales (Illustrated)
Dreamer's Tales (Illustrated)
Dreamer's Tales Annotated Peng
Dreamer's Tales Annotated Penguin Classics
Fifty-One Tales (Annotated
Fifty-One Tales (Annotated
Fifty-One Tales (Esprios Class
Fifty-One Tales (Esprios Classics)
Fifty-One Tales (Illustrated)
Fifty-One Tales (Illustrated)
Fifty-One Tales Illustreted
Fifty-One Tales Illustreted
If (Esprios Classics)
If (Esprios Classics)
Little Tales of Smethers, and
Little Tales of Smethers, and Other Stories
Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsay
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories (Esprios Classics)
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories (Illustrated)
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories (Illustratede)
Tales of Three Hemispheres (An
Tales of Three Hemispheres (Annotated)
Tales of War (Esprios Classics
Tales of War (Esprios Classics)
The sword of Welleran
The Tents of the Arabs
The Tents of the Arabs
Time and the Gods
Book of Wonder Illstrated
Book of Wonder Illstrated
Don Rodriguez : Chronicles of
Don Rodriguez : Chronicles of Shadow Valley
Elfdiyarı Kralı'nın Kızı
Librivox Short Story Collection 086
Librivox Short Story Collection 088
Librivox Short Story Collection 089
LibriVox Short Story Collection 091
Librivox Short Story Collection 092
Lord Dunsany's Fifty-One Tales
Lord Dunsany's Fifty-One Tales
Past and Future of the British
Past and Future of the British Navy
Plays for earth and air
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany
The king of Elfland's daughter
A Collection of Fiction and Essays by Occult Writers on Supernatural, Metaphysical and Esoteric Subjects
Don Rodriguez
Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany
Tales of Wonder (unabridged)
Tales of Wonder (unabridged)
Book of Wonder Tales
Book of Wonder Tales
Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsan
Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsany
Librivox Short Story Collection 074
Lord Rodriguez
Lord Rodriguez
Plays of near & far
Selected Fictions of Lord Duns
Selected Fictions of Lord Dunsany
Vieux Soldats Ne Meurent Jamai
Vieux Soldats Ne Meurent Jamais
Baron of Dunsany, Best Novels
Baron of Dunsany, Best Novels
Collected Phantasmagoria
Collected Phantasmagoria
Dean Spanley
Dreamer's Tales by Lord Dunsan
Dreamer's Tales by Lord Dunsany
Fifty-One Tales
Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsan
Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsany Unabridged 1915 Original Version
Lord Dunsany 170 Tales and Sho
Lord Dunsany 170 Tales and Short Stories (in 8 Books)
Lord Dunsany Anthology
Lord Dunsany Anthology
Plays of Gods and Men
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany Unabridged
Tale of Three Hemispheres
Tale of Three Hemispheres
Tales of Three Hemispheres by
Tales of Three Hemispheres by Lord Dunsany
Tales of Wonder by Lord Dunsan
Tales of Wonder by Lord Dunsany
The Ghost in the Corner and Other Stories
The Sword of Welleran and Othe
The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories
Yann’ın Ülkesi
170 Tales and Short Stories (i
170 Tales and Short Stories (in 8 Books)
Art of Playwriting
Art of Playwriting
Lord Dunsany - a Dreamer's Tal
Lord Dunsany - a Dreamer's Tales
Lord Dunsany - Fifty-One Tales
Lord Dunsany - Fifty-One Tales
Lord Dunsany - Tales of Wonder
Lord Dunsany - Tales of Wonder
Lord Dunsany - the Book of Won
Lord Dunsany - the Book of Wonder
Tales of Three Hemispheres
The Great Book of Wonder: 10 Classic Short Story Collections
Two Bottles of Relish
A Dreamer’s Tales: With linked Table of Contents
American Eldritch Presents
American Eldritch Presents
Avenger of Perdondaris
Avenger of Perdondaris
City on Mallington Moor
City on Mallington Moor
English Spirit
Fantastic Stories Present the Lord Dunsany Super Pack
How Nuth Would Have Practised
How Nuth Would Have Practised His Art upon the Choles
Idle Days on the Yann
Idle Days on the Yann
In the Land of Time
In the Land of Time
Journey of the King
Journey of the King
Last Revolution
Laughter of the Gods
Laughter of the Gods
Legend of the Dawn
Legend of the Dawn
Long Porter's Tale
Long Porter's Tale
Men of Yarnith
Men of Yarnith
Night at an Inn
Night at an Inn
Poltarnees, Beholder of Ocean
Poltarnees, Beholder of Ocean
Prayer of the Men of Daleswood
Prayer of the Men of Daleswood
Queen's Enemies
Queen's Enemies
Relenting of Sarnidac
Relenting of Sarnidac
Sorrow of Search
Sorrow of Search
Start Lord Dunsany Super Pack
Start Lord Dunsany Super Pack
Story of Land and Sea
Story of Land and Sea
Sword of Welleran
Sword of Welleran
Tents of the Arabs
Tents of the Arabs
The Last Book of Wonder
The Last Revolution: A Novel
Three Infernal Jokes
Three Infernal Jokes
Three Sailors' Gambit
Three Sailors' Gambit
Uisukī ando Jōkinzu
Uisukī ando Jōkinzu
Book of Wonder
Fortress Unvanquishable, Save
Fortress Unvanquishable, Save For
Gods, Men and Ghosts
Gods, Men and Ghosts
Sword of Welleran and Other St
Sword of Welleran and Other Stori
Essential Lord Dunsany Collect
Essential Lord Dunsany Collection
Librivox Short Story Collection 054
Tales of Secrets for Kids
Tales of Secrets for Kids
The Book of Wonder and The Last Book of Wonder - Illustrated
The Essential Lord Dunsany Col
The Essential Lord Dunsany Collection
Great Book of Wonder
Great Book of Wonder
La hija del Rey del País de los Elfos
Last Book of Wonder
Last Book of Wonder
Tales of War and Unhappy Far-o
Tales of War and Unhappy Far-off Things
The jest of Hahalaba
Book of Wonder and Other Novel
Book of Wonder and Other Novels
Essential Fantasy Fiction Coll
Essential Fantasy Fiction Collection
Lovecrafts dunkle Idole 02. Das rote Zimmer
The Plays of Gods and Men
The Plays of Gods and Men
El libro de las maravillas. Cuentos asombrosos
Chronicles of Rodriguez
Chronicles of Rodriguez
Dreams Assembled
Dreams Assembled
Fantasy Classics
Graphic Classics, Special Edition
Librivox Short Story Collection 029
Librivox Short Story Collection 034
Librivox Short Story Collection 035
Collected Works of Lord Dunsany
If; a Play in Four Acts
If; a Play in Four Acts
Blessing of Pan
Blessing of Pan
Librivox Short Story Collection 007
Tales of God and Men
The Complete Pegana
Ginger Cat and Other Lost Play
Ginger Cat and Other Lost Plays
Hashish Man and Other Stories
Hashish Man and Other Stories
The Collected Jorkens Volume 3
The Ginger Cat And Other Lost Plays
Idle Days On The Yann And Other Stories
In the land of time, and other fantasy tales
Tales of a Dreamer
Tales of a Dreamer
The Collected Jorkens
The Collected Jorkens, Vol. 2
The Tent of the Arabs
Le Temps et les Dieux
The pleasures of a futuroscope
Yann'in Ulkesi - Babil Kitapligi-25
The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time
The Charwoman's Shadow (Del Rey Impact)
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories
Tales Of The Occult
Tales Of The Occult
Red Sky
The Hashish Man And Other Stories
En El Pais del Tiempo
En El Pais del Tiempo
La fille du roi des elfes
Merveilles et démons
El pais del Yann
El pais del Yann
![The Fantasy Hall of Fame [22 stories]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/9273477-L.jpg)
The Fantasy Hall of Fame [22 stories]
Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror
The ghosts of the Heaviside layer, and other fantasms
Die Königstochter aus Elfenland
Het zwaard van Welleran
Over the hills and far away (Adult fantasy)
Het fort Onneembaar
The charwoman's shadow
The Nightmare Reader
Beyond the fields we know
De koningsdochter van Elfenland
The curse of the wise woman
Age of Yeats
Stories from the Book of Wonde
Stories from the Book of Wonder Jorkens Remembers Africa and the Fourth Book of Jorkens (Swc 1963)
From the mouse's point of view
From the mouse's point of view
Jorkens borrows another whiskey
De vloek van de heks
Irish writers I have known
Irish writers I have known
His fellow men
His fellow men
The little tales of Smethers, and other stories
The Man Who Ate the Phoenix
Correcting nature
Correcting nature
The strange journeys of Colonel Polders
To awaken Pegasus
To awaken Pegasus
To awaken Pegasus, and other p
To awaken Pegasus, and other poems
The fourth book of Jorkens
A glimpse from a watch tower
A glimpse from a watch tower
A mountainy singer
A mountainy singer
The sirens wake
The sirens wake
The sireus wake
The sireus wake
Cuentos de un soñador
The Donnellan lectures, 1943
The Donnellan lectures, 1943
The Donnellan lectures, 1943,
The Donnellan lectures, 1943, delivered at Trinity College, Dublin, on March 2nd, 3rd, & 4th
While the sirens slept
Wandering songs
Wandering songs
Jorkens Has a Large Whiskey
The story of Mona Sheehy
The story of Mona Sheehy
Mirage water
Rory and Bran
The lost silk hat
The lost silk hat
My talks with Dean Spanley
The golden book of modern Engl
The golden book of modern English poetry, 1870-1930
Mr. Faithful
Mr. Faithful
Building a sentence
Building a sentence
Jorkens remembers Africa
The golden doom
The golden doom
Lord Adrian
Mrs. Jorkens
Mrs. Jorkens
The old folk of the centuries
The old folk of the centuries
Shen yu ren de xi ju
Shen yu ren de xi ju
Seven modern comedies
Seven modern comedies
![Seven Modern Comedies [Limited Edition]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/15060708-L.jpg)
Seven Modern Comedies [Limited Edition]
Seven modern comedies, by Lord
Seven modern comedies, by Lord Dunsany
The hopeless passion of Mr. Bu
The hopeless passion of Mr. Bunyon
The blessing of Pan
Alexander, & three small plays
Alexander, & three small plays
A moral little tale
A moral little tale
Alexander and Three Small Play
Alexander and Three Small Plays
The amusements of Khan Kharuda
The amusements of Khan Kharuda
The evil kettle
The evil kettle
The old king's tale
The old king's tale
A good bargain
Cheezo
Cheezo
If Shakespeare lived to-day
King Argimēnēs and the unknown warrior
Plays of near & far, including If
The compromise of the King of the Golden Isles
The chronicles of Rodriguez
The laughter of the gods
The queen's enemies
Fame and the poet
Thr flight of the queen
Thr flight of the queen
Los dioses de la montaña y la sentencia dorada
the Complete Peoms of Francis
the Complete Peoms of Francis Ledwidge
Tales of War
The Kaiser's barber
The Kaiser's barber
Five Plays (Modern Drama Series)
The gifts of the gods
The gifts of the gods
A night at an inn
A night at an inn, a play in one act
A night at the inn
A night at the inn
How Plash-Goo came to the Land
How Plash-Goo came to the Land of None's Desire
The three sailors' gambit
The three sailors' gambit
The assignation [and]
The assignation [and]
Five plays: The gods of the mountain, The golden doom
The glittering gate
The glittering gate
Three tales by Lord Dunsany
Three tales by Lord Dunsany
The gods of the mountain
The book of wonder
The lonely idol
The lonely idol
The sphinx at Gizeh
The sphinx at Gizeh
The fortress unvanquishable, save for Sacnoth
The lament of the gods for Sar
The lament of the gods for Sardathrion
The flight of the queen
The flight of the queen
[Collection of newspaper and p
[Collection of newspaper and periodical clippings and other miscellaneous material by and about Dunsany]
Night at an Inn, Play
Night at an Inn, Play