The Book of Wonder (version 2): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Book of Wonder (version 2) by Lord Dunsany: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 14 original MP3 tracks, 2:46:46 running time and a link to listen.
The Book of Wonder (version 2), credited to Lord Dunsany, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Book of Wonder (version 2) by Lord Dunsany. Read in English by Sandra Cullum The Book of Wonder (1912) is an amazing collection of fourteen tales by one of the pioneers and masters of the fantasy genre Lord Dunsany. Strangeness and humor abound in these delightful stories that were influential to many writers including H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith and Fritz Leiber among others.-Erik
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Book of Wonder (version 2)
- Author credits: Lord Dunsany
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 14
- Listed recording duration: 2:46:46
Catalogue topics
- fantasy
- fairies
- goblins
- dunsay
- centaurs
Track guide
- 01 - Preface and the Bride of the Man Horse — 13:42
- 02 - Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller — 11:24
- 03 - The House of the Sphinx — 7:34
- 04 - Probable Adventure of the Three Literary Men — 11:17
- 05 - The Injudicious Prayers of Pombo the Idolator — 10:27
- 06 - The Loot of Bombasharna — 12:01
- 07 - Miss Cubbidge and the Dragon of Romance — 8:32
- 08 - The Quest of the Queen's Tears — 14:11
- 09 - The Hoard of the Gibbelins — 12:00
- 10 - How Nuth would have Practised his Art Upon the Gnoles — 13:42
- 11 - How One Came, as Was Foretold, to the City of Never — 13:04
- 12 - The Coronation of Mr. Thomas Shap — 12:57
- 13 - Chu-Bu and Sheemish — 11:30
- 14 - The Wonderful Window and Epilogue — 14:24
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