Author:Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany

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Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany - (1878 – 1957)

Works

Short-Stories

Stories

• A City of Wonder (1932)

Original Collections

• The Gods of Pegāna, (1905)
• Time and the Gods, (1906)
• The Sword of Welleran, (1908)
• A Dreamer's Tales, (1910)
• The Book of Wonder, (1912)
• Fifty-one Tales, aka The Food of Death (1915)
• Tales of War, (1918)
• Tales of Wonder, (1916) (published in America as The Last Book of Wonder)
• Tales of Three Hemispheres, (1919)
• Unhappy Far-Off Things, (1919)
• The Man Who Ate the Phoenix, (1947)
• The Little Tales of Smethers, (1952)
• The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer and Other Fantasms, (1980)

Reprint Collections

• Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany, (1912)
• A Dreamer's Tales & Other Stories, (1917) (omnibus of "The Sword of Welleran and other stories" and "A Dreamer's Tales")
• Book of Wonder, (1918) (omnibus of "Time and the Gods" and the original "The Book of Wonder")
• The Sword of Welleran and Other Tales of Enchantment, (1954)
• At the Edge of the World, (1970)
• Beyond the Fields We Know, (1972)
• Gods, Men and Ghosts, (1972)
• Over the Hills and Far Away, (1974)
• Bethmoora and Other Stories, (1993)
• The Exiles Club and Other Stories, (1993)
• The Lands of Wonder, (1994)
• The Hashish Man and Other Stories, (1996)
• Time and the Gods, (2000)
• In the Land of Time, (2004)

Jorkens

The Jorkens books were of a type popular in fantasy and science fiction writing: the gentlemen's club, where extremely improbable tales are related; they consist of:

• The Travel Tales of Mr Joseph Jorkens, (1931)
• Jorkens Remembers Africa, (1934)
• Jorkens Has a Large Whiskey, (1940)
• The Fourth Book of Jorkens, (1948)
• Jorkens Borrows Another Whiskey, (1954)
• The Last Book of Jorkens, (recently discovered and soon to be published)

Novels

Fantasy

• Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley aka The Chronicles of Rodrigues (1922)
• The King of Elfland's Daughter, (1924)
• The Charwoman's Shadow, (1926), second part of the Shadow Valley Chronicles
• The Blessing of Pan (god)|Pan, (1927)
• The Curse of the Wise Woman, (1933)
• My Talks with Dean Spanley, (1936)
• The Strange Journeys of Colonel Polders, (1950)

Other

• Up in the Hills, (1935)
• Rory and Bran, (1936)
• The Story of Mona Sheehy, (1939)
• Guerilla, (1944)
• The Last Revolution, (1951)
• His Fellow Men, (1952)
• The Pleasures of a Futuroscope, (2003)

Drama Collections

• Five Plays, (1914)
  • The Gods of the Mountain
  • The Golden Doom
  • King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior
  • The Glittering Gate
  • The Lost Silk Hat
• Plays of Gods and Men, (1917)
  • The Laughter of the Gods
  • The Tents of the Arabs
  • The Queen's Enemies
  • A Night at an Inn
• If, (full-length play) (1921)
• Plays of Near and Far, (1922)
  • The Compromise of the King of the Golden Isles
  • The Flight of the Queen
  • Cheezo
  • A Good Bargain
  • If Shakespeare Lived Today
  • Fame and the Poet
• Alexander and Three Small Plays, (1925)
  • Alexander, (1925)
  • The Old King's Tale, (1925)
  • The Evil Kettle, (1925)
  • The Amusements of Khan Karuda, (1925)
• Seven Modern Comedies, (1928)
  • Atalanta in Wimbledon, (1928)
  • The Raffle, (1928)
  • The Journey of the Soul, (1928)
  • In Holy Russia, (1928)
  • His Sainted Grandmother, (1928)
  • The Hopeless Passion of Mr. Bunyon, (1928)
  • The Jest of Hahalaba, (1928)
• The Old Folk of the Centuries, (full-length play) (1930)
• Lord Adrian, (1933)
• Mr Faithful, (full-length play) (1935)
• Plays for Earth and Air, (1937)

Poetry

• Fifty Poems, (1929)
• Mirage Water, (1938)
• War Poems (1941)
• Wandering Songs, (1943)
• A Journey, (1944)
• The Year, (1946)
• The Odes of Horace, (1947) (translation)
• To Awaken Pegasus, (1949)

Essays and Sketches

• Nowadays, (1918)
• If I Were Dictator, (1934)
• My Ireland, (1937)
• The Donnellan Lectures 1943, (1945)
• A Glimpse from a Watchtower, (1947)
• The Jest of Hahalaba, (1929)

Autobiography

• Building a Sentence, (1934)
• Patches of Sunlight, (1938)
• While The Sirens Slept, (1944)
• The Sirens Wake, (1945)