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Excerpt from Plays of Near and Far: Including IfBelieving plays to be solely for the stage, I have never before allowed any Of mine to be printed until they had first faced from a stage the judg ment Of an audience, to see if they were entitled to be called plays at all. A successful production also has been sometimes a moral support to me when some critic has said, as for instance of A Night at an Inn, that though it reads passably it could n...

Excerpt from Plays of Near and Far: Including IfBelieving plays to be solely for the stage, I have never before allowed any Of mine to be printed until they had first faced from a stage the judg ment Of an audience, to see if they were entitled to be called plays at all. A successful production also has been sometimes a moral support to me when some critic has said, as for instance of A Night at an Inn, that though it reads passably it could n...

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Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the world we know: for we have new worlds here.In the morning of his two hundred and fiftieth year Shepperalk the centaur went to the golden coffer, wherein the treasure of the centaurs was, and taking from it the hoarded amulet that his father, Jyshak, in the years of his prime, had hammered from mountain gold and set with opals...

Dreamer's Tales is the fifth book by Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J.R.R. Tolkien, H.P. Lovecraft, Ursula LeGuin and others. It was first published in hardcover by George Allen & Sons in September, 1910, and has been reprinted a number of times since. Issued by the Modern Library in a combined edition with The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories as A Dreamer's Tales and Other Stories in 1917. Th...

In the mists before THE BEGINNING, Fate and Chance cast lots to decide whose the Game should be, and he that won strode through the mists to MANA-YOOD-SUSHAI and said: "Now make gods for Me, for I have won the cast and the Game is to be Mine." Who it was that won the cast, and whether it was Fate or whether Chance that went through the mists before THE BEGINNING to MANA-YOOD-SUSHAI-none knoweth.The Gods of Pegana is simply amazing -New York Times

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Leggere Dunsany significa entrare nel mondo del sogno. Nel mondo del sogno e del mito, che non è mera finzione ma realtà altra, plasmata dalla potenza creatrice delle parole. Con la magia della sua prosa incantata, «Gli dèi di Pegana» ci trasporta, come in un susseguirsi di scorci vertiginosi, in universi esotici pervasi di languida bellezza e straziante malinconia, in cui figure epiche ed enigmatiche divinità, beffarde e indifferenti alle sor...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...