The Book of Wonder by Lord Dunsany

The Book of Wonder

Lord Dunsany

120 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories lighthearted medium-paced
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"Not only does any tale which crosshatches between this world and Faerie owe a Founder's Debt to Lord Dunsany, but the secondary world created by J.R.R. Tolkien--from which almost all fantasylands have devolved--also took shape and flower from Dun...

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Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 71%
adventurous 57%
mysterious 42%
relaxing 42%
reflective 28%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.82

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