This is the book that shaped the landscape of contemporary science fiction. J. R. R. Tolkien acclaimed its author as "the greatest and most convincing writer of 'invented worlds' that I have read." Written in the best traditions of Homeric epics, Norse sagas, and Arthurian myths, it recounts compelling tales of warriors and witches. Unabridged republication of the edition published by Dell Books, New York, 1991.
A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay This amazing story explores the beauty and untamed nature of a faraway world, where wild creatures crowd the fantastic landscape and demented torturers dominate victims with their bizarre mental powers.
Wonder Tales: The Book of Wonder and Tales of Wonder by Lord Dunsany This collection of 33 stories includes all of Dunsany's tales from two of his finest collections, including "The Three Sailors' Gambit," and "The House of the Sphinx."
The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany, S. H. Sime 12 tales by a master of the English language take readers on flights of fancy and make-believe. Includes such inventive tales as "The Highwayman," "In the Twilight," "The Ghosts," and "The Lord of Cities."
Kai Lung's Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah Like Scheherazade, Kai Lung relies upon his prowess as a storyteller to save his neck. These 12 traditional tales from a mandarin's court in ancient China abound in ageless wisdom.
Lilith: A Romance by George MacDonald In this novel by the father of fantasy literature, a man travels through time to meet Adam and Eve and to explore humanity's fall from grace and ultimate redemption.
