Tales of Three Hemispheres


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(4.5 étoiles; 22 critiques)

Tales of Three Hemispheres invites listeners into the imaginative realms crafted by Lord Dunsany, a pioneer of modern fantasy. This collection features 14 enchanting short stories that transport readers to distant lands and dreamlike landscapes, where the boundaries of reality blur and the extraordinary comes to life.

Among the tales, the last three are interconnected, forming a narrative thread under the title "Beyond the Fields We Know." These stories begin with "Idle Days on the Yann," a piece that originally appeared in Dunsany's earlier work, A Dreamer's Tales. Here, Dunsany's lyrical prose and rich imagery create a tapestry of adventure and wonder.

With its blend of myth, folklore, and the surreal, Tales of Three Hemispheres stands out as a significant contribution to the fantasy genre, showcasing Dunsany's unique ability to weave intricate tales that resonate with the imagination. This collection is a testament to the power of storytelling and the allure of the unknown.

Chapitres

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The Last Dream Of Bwona Khubla 10:08 Lu par Sandra Cullum
How the Office of Postman Fell Vacant In Otford-under-the-Wold 12:07 Lu par Sandra Cullum
The Prayer Of Boob Aheera 7:41 Lu par Sandra Cullum
East And West 8:53 Lu par James Koss
A Pretty Quarrel 6:24 Lu par James Koss
How The Gods Avenged Meoul Ki Ning 4:24 Lu par Sandra Cullum
The Gift Of The Gods 5:00 Lu par Sandra Cullum
The Sack Of Emeralds 8:12 Lu par fran
The Old Brown Coat 12:05 Lu par Eileen Tipping
An Archive Of The Older Mysteries 3:38 Lu par Sandra Cullum
A City Of Wonder 3:31 Lu par Marina Tsung
Beyond the Fields We Know 2:29 Lu par Ann Boulais
First Tale: Idle Days on the Yann 43:23 Lu par Ed Humpal
Second Tale: A Shop In Go-By Street 20:31 Lu par Ed Humpal
Third Tale: The Avenger Of Perdóndaris 34:53 Lu par Ed Humpal

Critiques

Simply Lovely


(5 étoiles)

Dreamy odd tales from somewhere beyond our common lives .!. I can not find a single flaw.