The Book of Wonder

The Book of Wonder is the seventh book and fifth original short story collection of Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula K. Le Guin and others. “Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London, come with me, and those that tire at all of the world we know, for we have new worlds here.” – Lord Dunsany