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Tales of Wonder

Name: Tales of Wonder
Author: Lord Dunsany

Lord Dunsany

Read by Mike Pelton, Sandra Cullum, Lynn Fiorentino, Ed Humpal, David Starner, Jason Mayoff and Matt Braymiller · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Preface (2:41)
A Tale of London (8:56)
Thirteen at Table (26:07)
The City of Mallington Moor (21:18)
Why the Milkman Shudders When he Perceives the Dawn (8:13)
The Bad Old Woman in Black (6:22)
The Bird of the Difficult Eye (7:50)
The Long Porter's Tale (14:01)
The Loot of Loma (8:20)
The Secret of the Sea (9:12)
How Ali Came to the Black Country (11:13)
The Bureau d'Echange de Maux (10:35)
The Story of Land and Sea, part 1 (26:01)
The Story of Land and Sea, part 2 (27:21)
Guarantee to the Reader (2:13)
A Tale of the Equator (7:36)
A Narrow Escape (6:17)
The Watch-Tower (6:27)
How Plash-Goo Came to the Land of None's Desire (5:39)
The Three Sailor's Gambit (18:09)
The Exiles Club (10:50)
The Three Infernal Jokes (14:54)