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The King of Elfland's Daughter is a 1924 fantasy novel by Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany. It is widely recognized as one of the most influential and acclaimed works in all of fantasy literature.
- Lord Dunsany
- United States
- 1924
- English
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- Dunsany, Lord, 1878-1957
- The King of Elfland's Daughter
- English
In 1977, Peter Knight and Bob Johnson, two members of Steeleye Span, recorded a concept album based on Dunsany's The King of Elfland's Daughter, released by Chrysalis Records on LP and later on CD. The album starred Christopher Lee .
- Irish, British
- Writer (short story writer, playwright, novelist, poet)
Lord Dunsany’s The King of Elfland’s Daughter is a tour de force of fantasy fiction that kindles the depths of the imagination whilst resonating with magic that is at once pure, honest and unpredictable. Enter the tale set in the quaint village of Erl featuring a magic sword, a witch, runes, an elfin princess, trolls, unicorns and other ...
7. Dez. 2020 · The King of Elfland's Daughter. Published in 1924 and somewhat obscure today, Lord Dunsany's The King of Elfland's Daughter was influential on the genres of fairytale fantasy and high fantasy.
2. Jan. 2020 · He saw his daughter on those heavenly hills stretch out both arms, as he knew well she would, towards the pale-blue peaks of her elfin home, while never one of the blessed heeded her yearning. And then, though he was king of all that land, that had its everlasting calm from him, he wept and all Elfland shivered. It shivered as placid ...
Considered formative to the development of the fairy tale and high fantasy subgenres, The King of Elflands Daughter follows Alveric, who leaves home on a quest with a few basic instructions: locate the Princess Lirazel in Elfland, convince her to return to Erl and marry him, and together produce the first magical Lord of Erl.
