The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany

The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories

Lord Dunsany with Sidney H. Sime (Illustrator)

111 pages first pub 1908 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Description

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 t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
adventurous 72%
mysterious 72%
emotional 27%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 18%
relaxing 18%
sad 18%
dark 9%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.9

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