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  • The Sword Of Welleran And Other Stories

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    An influential fantasy writer and a key figure in the Irish literary renaissance, Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, the eighteenth Baron Dunsany (1878-1957) produced a trove of gems of the imagination. The 12 stories here are some of his best. They will take you on a remarkable journey to places that sometimes seem soft and pleasant, sometimes bleak and ominous — but always surprising. Ten magnificent ... Read more

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  • A Lecture on the Study of History

    I look back to-day to a time before the middle of the century, when I wasUNITY OF MODERN HISTORY reading at Edinburgh, and fervently wishing to come to this University. At three colleges I applied for admission, and, as things then were, I was refused by all. Here, from the first, I vainly fixed my hopes, and here, in a happier hour, after five-and-forty years, they are at last fulfilled. ... Read more

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    In 'Legacies and Lineages – 5 Classic Family Novels,' readers are invited to traverse a sweeping landscape of familial dynamics and generational narratives. This anthology paints a poignant tapestry of family life, weaving together stories that range from deep-seated loyalty to strains of discord and reconciliation. The diverse literary styles present, from intimate character studies to epic ... Read more

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  • The Gods Of Pegana

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    The Gods of Pegana, by Lord Dunsany, is an imaginative book of fantasy and one of the most important collections compiled of short stories from the early part of the 20th century. Dunsany fully exploits the fantasy and adventure of imaginary lands, which include gods, witches, magic and spirits, The God of Pegana is both an important science fiction work which is both for its ability to be an ... Read more

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