Tales of Three Hemispheres: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Tales of Three Hemispheres, credited to Lord Dunsany, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Tales of Three Hemispheres by Lord Dunsany. Read in English by Sandra; Assaf Koss; fran; Eileen Tipping; Marina Tsung; Ann Boulais; Ed Humpal Tales of Three Hemispheres is a collection of fantasy short stories by Lord Dunsany. The first edition was published in Boston by John W. Luce & Co. in November, 1919; the first British edition was published in London by T. Fisher Unwin in June, 1920. The book collects 14 short pieces by Dunsany; the last three, under the general heading "Beyond the Fields We Know," are related tales, as explained in the publisher's note preceding the first, "Idle Days on the Yann," which was previously published in the author's earlier collection A Dreamer's Tales, but reprinted in the current one owing to the relationship.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Tales of Three Hemispheres
• Author credits: Lord Dunsany
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 15
• Listed recording duration: 3:03:19

Catalogue topics

• fantasy
• lord dunsany

Track guide

1. 01 - The Last Dream Of Bwona Khubla — 10:08
2. 02 - How the Office of Postman Fell Vacant In Otford-under-the-Wold — 12:07
3. 03 - The Prayer Of Boob Aheera — 7:41
4. 04 - East And West — 8:53
5. 05 - A Pretty Quarrel — 6:24
6. 06 - How The Gods Avenged Meoul Ki Ning — 4:24
7. 07 - The Gift Of The Gods — 5:00
8. 08 - The Sack Of Emeralds — 8:12
9. 09 - The Old Brown Coat — 12:05
10. 10 - An Archive Of The Older Mysteries — 3:38
11. 11 - A City Of Wonder — 3:31
12. 12 - Beyond the Fields We Know — 2:29
13. 13 - First Tale: Idle Days on the Yann — 43:23
14. 14 - Second Tale: A Shop In Go-By Street — 20:31
15. 15 - Third Tale: The Avenger Of Perdóndaris — 34:53

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