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The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Horror

✍️ Edward J M D Plunkett
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🏛 Aegypan 📅 2006 📖 119 pages 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781598188585

📝 Description: The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Horror

The book is a series of short stories, some of them linked by Dunsany's invented pantheon of deities who dwell in Pegana, which were the focus of his earlier collections The Gods of Pegana and Time and the Gods.

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Step into the twilight realm of Edward J. M. D. Plunkett’s imagination with The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories, a captivating collection that wanders the ancient, shadow-veiled borders where fantasy and eerie dread intertwine. Built around the author’s hauntingly distant pantheon of deities who dwell in Pegana, these short tales evoke a quiet, atmospheric melancholy rather than sudden terror. Plunkett crafts an unsettling sense of mythic doom, where mortal ambitions clash against indifferent, towering gods. It suits readers who appreciate classic speculative prose, rich world-building, and stories that linger in the mind like a forgotten dream.
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Step into the twilight realm of Edward J. M. D. Plunkett’s imagination with The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories, a captivating collection that wanders the ancient, shadow-veiled borders where fantasy and eerie dread intertwine. Built around the author’s hauntingly distant pantheon of deities who dwell in Pegana, these short tales evoke a quiet, atmospheric melancholy rather than sudden terror. Plunkett crafts an unsettling sense of mythic doom, where mortal ambitions clash against indifferent, towering gods. It suits readers who appreciate classic speculative prose, rich world-building, and stories that linger in the mind like a forgotten dream.

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