The Gods of Pegana by Lord Dunsany Paperback Book

Description: The Gods of Pegana by Lord Dunsany The Gods of Pegana is a collection of short stories that center around the creation of a fictional universe called Pegana. The book describes the gods, heroes, and creatures that inhabit this universe and their interactions with each other. The stories are written in a poetic style and are presented as a series of myths and legends. The books central premise is that the universe was created by a group of gods who are collectively referred to as "The Greater Gods of Pegana." These gods are depicted as being capricious and powerful, and they are responsible for the creation and destruction of worlds. Other gods and mythical creatures are also introduced in the book, such as Mung, who is the god of dreams, and Skarl, who is a dragon. The book also explores themes such as the nature of existence, the relationship between gods and mortals, and the idea of fate. Readers who are interested in Mythological beliefs and god can find this book a blockbuster one! FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Anglo-Irish author and dramatist Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany also known as Lord Dunsany, lived from 18 July 1878 to 25 October 1957. His fantasy book The King of Elflands Daughter, published in 1924, is his best-known work. Lord Dunsany was a well-known member of the Plunkett family and a distant relative of several prominent Irish figures. In 1916, he separated from Sir Reginald Drax, his only sibling, for unspecified reasons that appear to be connected to his mothers will. One persons infant brother passed away. He sustained injuries from a bullet that became lodged in his skull during the Easter Rising during World War One. He was prosecuted and found guilty of court-martial contempt during the Irish War of Independence. In Shoreham, Kent, he was particularly active during the Battle of Britain. In 1919, Dunsany traveled to America for the first time to promote his writing. He had a good relationship with people like Lady Gregory, Padraic Colum, Oliver St. John Gogarty, "AE" Russell, Percy French, and W. B. Yeats. In 1957, Lord Dunsany passed away from an appendicitis attack. He was laid to rest at the Shoreham, Kent, churchyard of St. Peter and St. Paul. At a memorial service in Meaths Kilmessan, "Crossing the Bar" was read. Details ISBN9357485406 Author Lord Dunsany Year 2023 ISBN-13 9789357485401 Format Paperback Audience General Pages 64 Publisher Double 9 Books LLP Publication Date 2023-03-01 Imprint Double 9 Books LLP Country of Publication India We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159312895;

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