Time and the Gods
Lord Dunsany
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Time and the Gods is a captivating collection of short stories by Lord Dunsany, a pioneer of modern fantasy literature. First published in 1906, these tales weave together myth and imagination, exploring the intricate relationship between time and the divine.
Set in a world where gods and mortals intersect, Dunsany's narratives invite listeners into realms of wonder and contemplation. Each story unfolds with a lyrical quality, drawing on influences from ancient myths and fairy tales, while also reflecting the author's unique vision. The themes of fate, existence, and the passage of time resonate throughout, offering a rich tapestry of ideas for the thoughtful reader.
With its enchanting prose and philosophical undertones, Time and the Gods stands out as a significant work in the fantasy genre, influencing generations of writers and captivating audiences with its timeless exploration of the human experience.
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| Preface &Time and the Gods | 6:57 | Gelesen von KentF | |
| Coming of the Sea | 10:36 | Gelesen von KentF | |
| Legend of the Dawn | 14:26 | Gelesen von KentF | |
| Vengence of Men | 7:05 | Gelesen von KentF | |
| When the Gods Slept | 14:47 | Gelesen von RedToby | |
| King That Was Not; Caves of Kai | 16:14 | Gelesen von hefyd | |
| Sorrow of Search | 13:52 | Gelesen von Le Scal | |
| Men of Yarnith; For the Honour of the Gods | 23:51 | Gelesen von hefyd | |
| Night and Morning; Usury; Mlideen; Secret of the Gods; South Wind | 24:05 | Gelesen von Måns Broo | |
| In the Land of Time | 19:06 | Gelesen von RedToby | |
| Relenting of Sarnidac, Jest of the Gods, Dreams of the Prophet | 19:32 | Gelesen von hefyd | |
| Journey of the King: Pts I and II | 12:55 | Gelesen von Kevin McAsh | |
| Journey of the King: Pts III and IV | 11:47 | Gelesen von Måns Broo | |
| Journey of the King: Pts V, VI, and VII | 17:44 | Gelesen von Robin Cotter | |
| Journey of the King: Pts VIII and IX | 20:45 | Gelesen von Robin Cotter | |
| Journey of the King: Pts X and XI | 18:48 | Gelesen von Greg Elmensdorp |
Bewertungen
amazing
Lochlyn Christante
I was curious as to what made Lovecraft's "Dunsany" stories what they were. I didn't expect such masterful narration.
M.Dennis
creative allegory written in a time before movies, television or video games. good Fitbit's time, but quite outdated now.