Fifty-One Tales

This collection of fantasy short stories showcases the imaginative prowess of Irish writer Lord Dunsany, whose work has significantly influenced literary giants like J. R. R. Tolkien and H. P. Lovecraft. First published in 1915, the hardcover editions vary between British and American releases, featuring different story arrangements and unique tales exclusive to each version. The collection highlights Dunsany's rich storytelling and the enchanting worlds he creates, making it a pivotal work in the fantasy genre.