Lord Dunsany was an aristocrat, a soldier, a sportsman, an avid chess player, and an author. He wrote many things, both in terms of genre--poems, plays, stories, novels, and essays--and in quantity. Such a varied and prolific career was typical of many B...
The career of Lord Dunsany all too easily invokes the stereotype of the aristocratic literateur. By his own avowal, he was first of all a sportsman and a soldier; writing was an avocation. His plays, especially, reflect this approach, never quite losing...
Extraordinarily prolific in the fields of fiction, poetry, essay, translation, autobiography, and memoir, including fifteen short-fiction collections and at least one hundred uncollected short stories, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, the eighteenth Ba...
The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories is the third book by Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula LeGuin and others. It was first published in hardcover by George Allen...
Parshall, Jonathan and Tully, Anthony. Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway. Potomac Books, Inc., 22841 Quicksilver Dr., Dulles, VA 20166. 2005. $35. 613 pp. III. The Battle of Midway is seen as the pivotal naval engagement of the Pacific...
GLOBE WEST 1 / SPORTS / HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SUDBURY - The secret to last season's first state title for the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High girls' basketball program was arguably one of the area's worst kept. With a player as dominant, and intimidating,...
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