THE GODS OF PEGANA
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THE GODS OF PEGANA (ebook)

EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY

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9783965376595
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The Gods of Pegana, by Lord Dunsany, is an imaginative book of fantasy and one of the most important collections compiled of short stories from the early part of the 20th century. Dunsany fully exploits the fantasy and adventure of imaginary lands, which include gods, witches, magic and spirits, The God of Pegana is both an important science fiction work which is both for its ability to be an excellent collection children's fairy tales as well as sophisticated enough to work well at an adult level.

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