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written with a quill pen he made himself; Lady Beatrice was usually the first to see the writings and would help to type them. It has been said that Lord Dunsany sometimes conceived stories while hunting and would return to the Castle and draw in his family and servants to re-enact his visions before he set them on paper.
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Dunsany's literary rights passed to a will trust first managed by Beatrice, Lady Dunsany, and are currently handled by Curtis Brown of London and partner firms worldwide. (Some past US deals, for example, have been listed by Locus Magazine as by SCG.) A few Dunsany works are protected for longer than
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The Gibbelins eat, as is well known, nothing less good than man. Their evil tower is joined to Terra Cognita, to the lands we know, by a bridge. Their hoard is beyond reason; avarice has no use for it; they have a separate cellar for emeralds and a separate cellar for sapphires; they have filled a
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Some saw Dunsany's writing habits as peculiar. Lady Beatrice said, "He always sat on a crumpled old hat while composing his tales". (The hat was eventually stolen by a visitor to Dunsany Castle.) Dunsany almost never rewrote anything; everything he published was a first draft. Much of his work was
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After a successful US lecture tour in 1919–1920, Dunsany's reputation was now related principally to his plays. He temporarily reduced his output of short stories, concentrating on plays, novels and poetry for a time. His poetry, now little seen, was for a time so popular that it is recited by the
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wrote to Dunsany in 1912 asking for help in getting his poetry published. After a delay due to a hunting trip in Africa, Dunsany invited him to his home and they met and corresponded regularly thereafter. Dunsany was so impressed that he helped with publication and with introductions to literary
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Dunsany was a prolific writer of short stories, novels, plays, poetry, essays and autobiography. He published over 90 books in his lifetime, not including individual plays. Books have continued to appear, with more than 120 having been issued by 2017. Dunsany's works have been published in many
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society. Dunsany, trying to discourage Ledwidge from joining the army when the First World War broke out, offered him financial support. Ledwidge, however, joined up and found himself for a time in the same unit as Dunsany, who helped with the publication of his first collection,
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writer and dramatist. He published more than 90 books during his lifetime, and his output consisted of hundreds of short stories, plays, novels, and essays. He gained a name in the 1910s as a great writer in the English-speaking world. Best known today are the 1924 fantasy novel
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In the late 1990s, a curator, J. W. (Joe) Doyle, was appointed by the estate to work at Dunsany Castle, in part to locate and organise the author's manuscripts, typescripts and other materials. Doyle found several works known to exist but thought to be "lost": the plays
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house, Dunstall Priory. He visited Ireland only occasionally thereafter, and engaged actively in life in Shoreham and London. He also began a new series of visits to the United States, notably California, as recounted in Hazel Littlefield-Smith's biographical
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worked on the Dunsany Ɠuvre for over twenty years, gathering stories, essays and reference material, for a joint initial bibliography and separate scholarly studies of Dunsany's work. An updated edition of their bibliography appeared in 2013. Joshi edited
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has described these shifts as Dunsany moving on after he felt he had exhausted the potential of a style or medium. From the naïve fantasy of his earliest writings, through his early short-story work in 1904–1908, he turned to the self-conscious fantasy of
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and was an honorary member of the Institut Historique et Heraldique de France. He was initially an Associate Member of the Irish Academy of Letters, founded by Yeats and others, and later a full member. At one of their meetings, after 1922, he asked
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Dunsany began his literary career in the late 1890s writing under his given name, with published verses such as "Rhymes from a Suburb" and "The Spirit of the Bog". In 1905, writing as Lord Dunsany, he produced the well-received collection
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in 2017. Doyle was still working as curator in 2020. Some uncollected works, previously published in magazines, and some unpublished works, have been selected in consultation with them, and published in chapbooks by a US small press.
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Dunsany's primary home, over 820 years old, can be visited at certain times. Tours usually include the Library, but not the tower room where he often liked to work. His other home, Dunstall Priory, was sold to an admirer,
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The Library of Dunsany Castle had a wide-ranging collection dating back centuries and comprising many classic works, from early encyclopaedias through parliamentary records, Greek and Latin works to Victorian illustrated
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Dunsany's manuscripts are collected in the family archive, including some specially bound volumes of some of his works. Scholarly access is possible through the curator. Seven boxes of Dunsany's papers are held at the
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Dunsany's work was translated from early on into languages that include Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Czech and Turkish – his uncle, Horace Plunkett, suggested 14 languages by the 1920s.
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The stories in his first two books, and perhaps the beginning of his third, were set in an invented world, Pegāna, with its own gods, history and geography. Starting with this, Dunsany's name is linked to that of
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Beatrice survived Dunsany, living mainly at Shoreham and overseeing his literary legacy until her death in 1970. Their son Randal succeeded to the barony and was in turn succeeded by his grandson, the artist
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In 1910 Dunsany commissioned a two-storey extension to Dunsany Castle, with a billiard room, bedrooms and other facilities. The billiard room includes the crests of all the Lords Dunsany up to the 18th.
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Dunsany is known to have read short stories and poetry on air and for private recording by Hazel Littlefield-Smith and friends in California. It is thought that one or two of these recordings survive.
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Dunsany's most notable fantasy short stories appeared in collections from 1905 to 1919, before fantasy had been recognised as a distinct genre. He paid for the publication of the first collection,
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Despite his frequent shifts of style and medium, Dunsany's thematic concerns remained essentially the same. Many of his later novels had an explicitly Irish theme, from the semi-autobiographical
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Plunkett's only adult sibling, a younger brother, from whom he was estranged from about 1916, for reasons not fully clear but connected to his mother's will, was the noted British naval officer
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Dunsany made his first literary tour to the United States in 1919 and further such visits up to the 1950s, in the early years mostly to the eastern seaboard and later, notably, to California.
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Spain that never was" and follows the adventures of a young nobleman, Don Rodriguez, and his servant in their search for a castle for Rodriguez. In 1924, Dunsany published his second novel,
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varies from the wistfulness of "Blagdaross" to the horrors of "Poor Old Bill" and "Where the Tides Ebb and Flow" to the social satire of "The Day of the Poll." The opening paragraph of "
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hole with gold and dig it up when they need it. And the only use that is known for their ridiculous wealth is to attract to their larder a continual supply of food. In times of
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was an admirer of Dunsany's work. Her story "The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles" (1951) is a sequel to Dunsany's "How Nuth Would Have Practised His Art Upon the Gnoles".
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in 1917, even as his second collection of poetry, also selected by Dunsany, circulated. Dunsany later arranged for a third collection to appear, and later still a first
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books, which sold well, were among the first of a type that would become popular in fantasy and science fiction writing: highly improbable "club tales" told at a
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were among others optioned at various times, but none are believed to have reached production. Granada TV also bought options or rights for certain stories.
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Born in London as heir to an old Irish peerage, he was raised partly in Kent, but later lived mainly at Ireland's possibly longest-inhabited home,
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Dunsany was an avid horseman and hunter, for many years hosting the hounds of a local hunt and hunting in parts of Africa. He was at one time the
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A Journey, in 5 cantos: The Battle of Britain, The Battle of Greece, The Battle of the Mediterranean, Battles Long Ago, The Battle of the Atlantic
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gives a full listing of Dunsany's own works catalogued as "I.A." numbers, the last issued within author's lifetime being #92 (I.A. 92)
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expressed admiration for Dunsany and wrote an introduction to a collection of his stories. Some commentators have seen links between
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From a historically wealthy and famous family, Lord Dunsany was related to many well-known Irish figures. He was a kinsman of the
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in April 1941, returning home by an even more complex route, his travels forming a basis for a long poem published in book form (
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head are still held by the Dunsany family. He was also related to the prominent Anglo-Irish unionist and later nationalist /
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acknowledged the influence of Lord Dunsany on his work and wrote him an epitaph included in "Herba de aquĂ­ e de acolĂĄ".
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Several Dunsany short stories have been published as audiobooks in Germany and played on the German national railway,
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and the Kent County Chess Association for some years and of Sevenoaks Chess Club for 54 years. His short story
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Dunsany's own work and contribution to the Irish literary heritage were recognised with an honorary degree from
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The title passed to him at his father's death in 1899 at a fairly young age. The young Lord Dunsany returned to
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Although many of Dunsany's plays were successfully staged in his lifetime, he also wrote "chamber plays" or
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Horace Curzon Plunkett's Diaries, transcribed by Kate Targett (Reading Room, National Library of Ireland.
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once named Lord Dunsany as his personal favourite fantasy writer and recommended him to aspiring authors.
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Essays by Divers Hands: Being the Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom
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in the 1960s. Tolkien's letters and divulged notes made allusions to two stories found in the volume, "
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Most of Dunsany's plays were performed in his lifetime, some many times in many venues, including the
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of 1916, he drove in to offer help and was wounded by a bullet lodged in his skull. After recovery at
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enjoyed Dunsany's work and corresponded with him between 1944 and 1956. The letters are collected in
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An adaptation of "The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth" was made by Destiny's End in 1998.
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Leonard R. N. Ashley, "Plunkett, Edward John Moreton Drax, eighteenth Baron Dunsany (1878–1957)",
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is a classic work of suspense that incorporates a strong and unique chess element into its plot.
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The total number of books (including posthumously published) numbers up to I.A. #121 as of 2012.
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had recordings of the broadcasts, but according to articles on the author, these are not extant.
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Lloyd Alexander, Evangeline Walton Ensley, Kenneth Morris: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography
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cites Dunsany as an influence and wrote an introduction to one of the recent reprint editions.
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Dunsany's style varied significantly throughout his writing career. Prominent Dunsany scholar
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was much impressed by Dunsany after seeing him on a speaking tour of the United States. His "
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Dunsany wrote several plays for radio, most being broadcast on the BBC and some collected in
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and some fellow writers. He was a chess and pistol champion of Ireland, and travelled and
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Andersson, Martin (1 May 2015). Showers, Brian (ed.). "Review: Shooting for the Butler".
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much admired Dunsany's "plays and fantasy", according to his biographer, Brian Taves.
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and poetry for the Irish branch's annual memorial service on a number of occasions.
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normal copyright periods in some territories, notably most of the contents of the
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after war duty, in 1901. In that year he was also confirmed as an elector for the
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Dunsany's fame arose chiefly from his prolific writings. He was involved in the
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The Green Book: Writings on Irish Gothic, Supernatural and Fantastic Literature
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Mysteries of Time and Spirit: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Donald Wandrei
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The Green Book: Writings on Irish Gothic, Supernatural and Fantastic Literature
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In 1903, he met Lady Beatrice Child Villiers (1880–1970), youngest daughter of
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placed Dunsany in a list of his favourite poets in a 1932 letter to Lovecraft.
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was a fan of Dunsany's work, which had some influence on his fantasy stories.
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Edward Plunkett grew up at the family properties, notably Dunstall Priory in
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In 1947, Dunsany transferred his Meath estate in trust to his son and heir
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in 1912, in which he almost seems to be parodying his lofty early style.
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in Derry. Hearing while on leave of disturbances in Dublin during the
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as a preparation for his auxiliary role in compiling and developing
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all clearly show Dunsany's influence. He once wrote: "There are my '
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who received support and encouragement from Dunsany over many years.
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and he moved in Irish literary circles. He was well acquainted with
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and had found two double-barrelled shotguns, two rook rifles, four
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M.J. Engh, "www.mjengh.com My Works", . Retrieved 15 October 2013.
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C. M. Kornbluth: The Life and Works of a Science Fiction Visionary
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stated in an interview that Dunsany inspired her to write fantasy.
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reading a number of Dunsany short stories appeared in the 1980s.
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In 1940, Dunsany was appointed Byron Professor of English in
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among his collection of "weird books" that Wandrei had read.
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Launching another phase of his work, Dunsany's first novel,
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and London and travelled between homes in Meath, London and
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a return to his early style of writing. In his next novel,
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Locating Ireland in the fantastic fiction of Lord Dunsany
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Letter to Elizabeth Toldridge, 8 March 1929, quoted in
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to him among other "old-school horror/fantasy writers".
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Dunsany received an honorary doctorate, D.Litt., from
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(August 2005). 2332:is a double pastiche of Dunsany and Lovecraft. 1837:Dunsany studied Greek and Latin, particularly 1722:The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories 1609:It was said that the 1998 British-US romantic 867:, to whom he gave the use of his library, and 5057:British Army personnel of the Second Boer War 4905:The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth 4582: 3988: 3986: 3740:"Jack Vance, Biographical Sketch", (2000) in 3472:"Tolkien on Howard? - the REH Forum - Page 4" 2545: 2543: 2541: 1681:was released by the metal band Falcon in 2008 1619:, with some similar plot points, directed by 1388:The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth 897:. However, he had to be evacuated due to the 812:, the English village bombed most during the 742:Dunsany served as a second lieutenant in the 8: 4791:In the Land of Time, and Other Fantasy Tales 3542:"Letter from Lord Dunsany to Patrick Mahony" 1983:stories returns to this theme, referring to 1051:for many years, serving as President of the 534:John William Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany 27:Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist (1878–1957) 4070:. Dublin, Ireland: Swan River Press: 70–73. 3392:Lovecraft: A Look Behind the Cthulhu Mythos 3171:"The Shakespeare Reading Society – History" 783:Restoration of Order in Ireland Regulations 605:. Another younger brother died in infancy. 5252:Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature 4834:Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley 4589: 4575: 4567: 4528: 4301:Lord Dunsany: A Comprehensive Bibliography 3441:"Classics of Fantasy: The Books of Wonder" 2607:Lord Dunsany: A Comprehensive Bibliography 2296:was written as a sequel to Dunsany's play 2280:used a Dunsany poem to open his 2004 work 2222:. The essay acknowledges the link between 1951:Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley 1207:Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley 173: 144: 5257:Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society 4041:"Vol. 3 No. 1 Winter 2006 – Contributors" 3727:Kenneth J. Zahorski and Robert H. Boyer, 3520: 2999:http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/105799 2401:The Ghost in the Corner and other stories 2376:The Ghost in the Corner and other stories 2314:has acknowledged Dunsany as an influence. 1167:(1921), and also some radio productions. 781:, Dunsany was charged with violating the 503:. 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Hippocampus Press. 25 February 2017 3378: 3350: 3338: 2175:AntologĂ­a de la Literatura FantĂĄstica 1728:A set of short stories set to music, 670:The Dunsanys were socially active in 640:Beatrice Child Villiers, Lady Dunsany 575:and Republican politician, father of 540:-Erle-Drax (nĂ©e Burton) (1855–1916). 7: 4958:John Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany 4396:Imaginary Worlds: The Art of Fantasy 3367:The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy 3280:Andersson, Martin (6 October 2023). 2789:Hickey, D.J.; Doherty, J.E. (1980). 2676:from the original on 1 December 2017 1235:Among his best-known characters was 69:adding citations to reliable sources 4816:The Ginger Cat and Other Lost Plays 4425:Works by Lord Dunsany in eBook form 4338:Discovering Classic Fantasy Fiction 3043:"The George Pal Site: "-Ographies"" 2646:from the original on 15 August 2020 2397:The Ginger Cat and other lost plays 706:. He also socialised at times with 18:Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany 3319:"Nomination Database – Literature" 3282:"Lord Dunsany and the Nobel Prize" 1905:speech patterns were an influence. 1797:In 1950, he was nominated for the 1210:appeared in 1922. It is set in "a 909:'s character Lord Pinkrose in her 25: 5017:20th-century British male writers 4351:Smith, Hazel Littlefield (1959). 3497:Nelson, Dale (21 December 2004). 2188:, in a 7 February 1927 letter to 1772:Dunsany was also a fellow of the 1761:Lord Dunsany was a Fellow of the 1062:Dunsany provided support for the 905:, special edition January 1944). 754:, he was stationed for a time at 626:Royal Military College, Sandhurst 327:John Plunkett, 17th Baron Dunsany 188:Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett 4469: 3511:(1). Morgantown, West Virginia: 3447:. 2 January 2005. Archived from 3128:, 1st ed., p. 182. Item # C.ii.7 3108:, 1st ed., p. 182. Item # C.ii.6 3088:, 1st ed., p. 182. 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For the peerage title, see 5032:20th-century Irish novelists 4977:(grandson and literary heir) 4273:Lord Dunsany: A Bibliography 3940:Dunsany family official site 1373:was later adapted for radio. 800:, Dunsany signed up for the 752:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 736:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 628:, which he entered in 1896. 375:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 294:Lady Beatrice Child Villiers 5112:British short story writers 4855:The Curse of the Wise Woman 4763:Over the Hills and Far Away 4708:The Man Who Ate the Phoenix 4694:Jorkens Has a Large Whiskey 4504:A Lord Dunsany Bibliography 4468:(public domain audiobooks) 4240:. London: Hamish Hamilton. 4238:Cairo in the War, 1939–1945 4153:A Biography of Lord Dunsany 3731:, G. K. Hall, 1981, p. 116. 3674:Elliot, Jeffrey M. (1982). 3234:"Meetings: Session 1927-28" 2903:(1985). "Lord Dunsany". In 2238:esteemed Dunsany's fiction. 1943:The Well at the World's End 1785:The Curse of the Wise Woman 1763:Royal Society of Literature 1712:(public domain audiobooks) 1464:The Pirates of Central Park 1317:The Curse of the Wise Woman 939:and settled in Kent at his 586:His mother was a cousin of 5273: 5222:People from Shoreham, Kent 5127:Coldstream Guards officers 4912:The Hoard of the Gibbelins 4701:The Fourth Book of Jorkens 4673:Tales of Three Hemispheres 4399:. Vol. 58. New York: 2422:An hour-long documentary, 2354:and "The Murderers," some 2262:was influenced by Dunsany. 2116:," while writing a poem, " 2114:The Hoard of the Gibbelins 1923:Algernon Charles Swinburne 1911:, a stage play written by 1824: 1774:Royal Geographical Society 1598:the science fiction novel 1562:My Talks With Dean Spanley 1530:The 22-minute colour film 1292:The Hoard of the Gibbelins 859:, Oliver St John Gogarty, 650:Irish representative peers 29: 5242:Writers from County Meath 5152:Free Foresters cricketers 4756:Beyond the Fields We Know 4604: 4555: 4546: 4538: 4531: 3819:The Language of the Night 3292:(Bealtaine 2018): 23–29. 3004:26 September 2012 at the 2739:accessed 26 November 2014 2229:Tales from the White Hart 1799:Nobel Prize in Literature 1573:and Alan Harris, starred 1409:A 1946 BBC production of 1025:The Three Sailors' Gambit 899:German invasion of Greece 779:Irish War of Independence 688:Irish War of Independence 402: 337: 333: 172: 5132:Deaths from appendicitis 4749:At the Edge of the World 4729:The Last Book of Jorkens 4687:Jorkens Remembers Africa 4452:Works by Edward Plunkett 4345:Studies in Weird Fiction 4083:The Last Book of Jorkens 3896:. Sauk City, Wisconsin: 3744:, British Library, 2000. 3238:The Geographical Journal 3200:The Geographical Journal 3196:"Obituary: Lord Dunsany" 2997:British Film Institute: 2982:The Gods of the Mountain 2866:. Sauk City, Wisconsin: 2552:"It's a dog's afterlife" 2371:The Last Book of Jorkens 1977:Beethoven's 7th Symphony 1953:seems to draw openly on 1866:His father's tale about 1469:A dramatised reading of 1430:and aired in April 1949. 1327:Dramatisations and media 738:, in the First World War 5122:Chess variant inventors 5077:British fantasy writers 4666:The Last Book of Wonder 4489:Lord Dunsany Collection 4355:. New York: Exposition. 2942:(1989) Owlswick Press, 2913:Charles Scribner's Sons 2837:EncyclopĂŠdia Britannica 2776:search.findmypast.co.uk 2695:Maume, Patrick (2009). 2496:List of fantasy authors 2424:Shooting for the Butler 2358:stories, and the novel 2293:The Well of the Unicorn 2010:Battle of Passchendaele 1973:Plays for Earth and Air 1967:Dunsany named his play 1936:The heroic romances of 1909:The Darling of the Gods 1883:Hans Christian Andersen 1873:He was affected by the 1357:Plays for Earth and Air 1004:simultaneous exhibition 946:Dunsany, King of Dreams 700:Oliver St. John Gogarty 5092:British male novelists 5082:British horror writers 4848:The Charwoman's Shadow 4523:Lord Dunsany and Chess 4208:Olivia Manning: A Life 4081:Dunsany, Lord (2002). 3936:"Lord Dunsany – works" 3421:REH Bookshelf Website. 2976:reference, three were 2779:(subscription needed). 2446: 2163:The Neil Gaiman Reader 1899:were also read by him. 1792:Trinity College Dublin 1644:" for his debut album 1312: 1224:The Charwoman's Shadow 1057:Boy Scouts Association 932: 879:Trinity College Dublin 837:Irish Literary Revival 832: 764:Jervis Street Hospital 739: 714:, and was a friend of 696:George William Russell 661:The 7th Earl of Jersey 641: 509:Trinity College Dublin 470:, and his first book, 5167:Irish fantasy writers 5072:British chess players 4919:Idle Days on the Yann 4784:The Collected Jorkens 4477:Works by Lord Dunsany 4462:Works by Lord Dunsany 4434:Works by Lord Dunsany 4202:Braybrooke, Neville; 4127:norman.hrc.utexas.edu 4015:Scott, Tania (2011). 3864:"Welleran Poltarnees" 3626:Taves, Brian (2006). 3522:10.1353/tks.2004.0013 2709:10.3318/dib.007381.v1 2640:www.curtisbrown.co.uk 2441: 2408:University of Glasgow 2393:The Collected Jorkens 2329:The House of the Worm 2220:The Collected Jorkens 2081:'s report, presented 1949:Dunsany's 1922 novel 1895:and his works set in 1885:, and by the work of 1730:The Vengeance of Thor 1706:Works by Lord Dunsany 1675:An interpretation of 1655:, recorded a concept 1642:Idle Days on the Yann 1540:Twentieth Century Fox 1303: 1190:This Side of Paradise 930: 827: 733: 639: 569:George Count Plunkett 5182:Irish male novelists 5172:Irish horror writers 4498:Dunsany Bibliography 4364:. 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Dublin, Ireland: 2468:Harry Ransom Center 2343:Curator and studies 2318:Welleran Poltarnees 2192:, listed Dunsany's 2099:Chu-Bu and Sheemish 2006:Songs of the Fields 1659:based on Dunsany's 1600:The Last Revolution 1436:Four Star Playhouse 1424:, was produced for 1185:F. Scott Fitzgerald 1139:The Gods of Pegāna, 998:of London, playing 857:George "AE" Russell 726:Military experience 708:George Bernard Shaw 692:Sir Horace Plunkett 596:Seventy Years Young 565:Sir Horace Plunkett 262:, science fiction, 5207:Mythopoeic writers 5097:British male poets 4954:(preferred artist) 4652:The Book of Wonder 4624:The Gods of Pegāna 4533:Peerage of Ireland 4403:. pp. 27–48. 3826:. pp. 78–79. 3814:Le Guin, Ursula K. 3323:www.nobelprize.org 3018:"Watch The Pledge" 2936:Darrell Schweitzer 2447: 2388:Darrell Schweitzer 2382:Fans and scholars 2242:Margaret St. Clair 2236:Manly Wade Wellman 2206:Cyril M. 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