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Dunsany [dʌnˈseɪnɪ] n (Biographies / Dunsany, 18th Baron (1878-1957) M, Irish, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: short-story writer) 18th Baron, title of Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett. 1878-1957, Irish dramatist and short-story writer How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In 1922, after having written a series of brilliant fantastic short stories in the first phase of his literary career, Dunsany published his first novel-length fantasy, Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley. Lord Dunsany might have fit that role model, even though he was Irish, not English. Musing about Horace Scudder, legendary Houghton editor and friend of Andersen, or "putting a question to Lord Dunsany," she evokes children's book history and (the cliche was fresh then) brings the books to life. |
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