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In "The Collected Jorkens Volume 1," readers are transported to the Billiards Club where Mr. Joseph Jorkens regales the club members with his fantastical stories of adventures spanning the world and even Mars. The tales range from encounters with witches and curses to escapades in Africa and encounters with mythical creatures like mermaids and living trees. Jorkens' storytelling style captivates readers with its blend of fantasy, mystery, and humor, making it a delightful escape into a world of imagination and wit.
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The first in a three-volume set collecting all of Lord Dunsany's club stories, as told by Jorkens. Long unavailable, and essential reading for all fans of classic fantasy. Introduction by Sir Arthur C. Clarke.
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Lord Dunsany (1878-1957) was the pen name for Edward Plunkett, an Irish writer and dramatist. During his lifetime, he published more than eighty books, as well as hundreds of short stories and several successful plays. Dunsany, most noted for his writing of fantasy, influenced such writers as H. P. Lovecraft, Arthur C. Clarke, Neil Gaiman, and many others.
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