The Book of Wonder Illustrated by Lord Dunsany

The Book of Wonder Illustrated

Lord Dunsany

88 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories lighthearted medium-paced
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Ideal for readers who relish whimsical, classic fantasy anthologies teeming with mythical creatures and mischievous escapades.

Description

The Book of Wonder is the seventh book and fifth original short story collection of Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula K. Le Guin, and others. It was first publi...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 128 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 77%

adventurous: 66%

mysterious: 55%

relaxing: 33%

reflective: 22%

emotional: 11%

funny: 11%

hopeful: 11%

inspiring: 11%


Pace

25% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
37% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

80% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
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Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
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No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
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