7 Top fantasy books like The King of Elfland's Daughter by Neil Gaiman, Lord Dunsany

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The King of Elfland's Daughter

By: Neil Gaiman , Lord Dunsany

3.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

The poetic style and sweeping grandeur of The King of Elfland's Daughter has made it one of the mos…

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1. The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

By: Jack Vance

3.89

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Seekers of wisdom and beauty include lovely lost women, eccentric wizards and man-eating melancholy… read more

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  • classics
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"It is thus because it has always been thus. Is not this reason enough?"

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

"T'sais mounted her horse and set out for Earth, seeking love and beauty."

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

"To the furthest reach of my memory, Rogol Domedonfors ruled the city. He knew lore of all ages, secrets of fire and light, gravity and countergravity, the knowledge of superphysic numeration, metatha…"

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

"On the heights above the river Xzan, at the site of certain ancient ruins, Iucounu the Laughing Magician had built a manse to his private taste: an eccentric structure of steep gables, balconies, sky…"

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

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2. Orlando Furioso: Part One

By: Barbara Reynolds , Ludovico Ariosto

3.77

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

One of the greatest epic poems of the Italian Renaissance, Orlando Furioso is an intricate tale of … read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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3. The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.17

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

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4. The Wood Beyond the World

By: William Morris

3.71

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

"The Wood Beyond the World" was first published in 1894 and its author, William Morris is often con… read more

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5. Cugel saga

By: Jack Vance , Monique Lebailly

4.16

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Pauvre Cugel : alors qu'il pensait tenir sa revanche sur Iucounu, le magicien rieur, le voila renvo… read more

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6. The King of Elfland's Daughter

By: Neil Gaiman , Lord Dunsany

3.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

The poetic style and sweeping grandeur of The King of Elfland's Daughter has made it one of the mos… read more

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  • high fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy

7. The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (Conan the Cimmerian, #1)

By: Robert E. Howard , Mark Schultz , Patrice Louinet

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Poem and first 13 tales, in order written, plus Miscellaneadrafts, notes, maps by author. Cimmeria … read more

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8. The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig'

By: William Hope Hodgson

3.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Being an account of their Adventures in the Strange places of the Earth, after the foundering of th… read more

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9. Three Hearts and Three Lions

By: Poul Anderson

4.48

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

The gathering forces of the Dark Powers threatened the world of man. The legions of Faery, aided by… read more

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10. The Eyes of the Overworld (The Dying Earth, #2)

By: Jack Vance

4.01

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

Scoundrel Cugel is sent far away, by a magician he has wronged, to retrieve magical lenses that rev… read more

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11. The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (Elric, #2)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.74

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Leaving his cousin Yrkoon sitting as regent upon the Ruby Throne of Melnibone, leaving his cousin C… read more

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12. The House on the Borderland

By: William Hope Hodgson

5.00

Format: 32 pages,

A manuscript is found: filled with small, precise writing and smelling of pit-water, it tells the s… read more

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13. Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1)

By: Mervyn Peake

4.27

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

Starts with the birth and ends with the first birthday celebrations of the heir to the grand, tradi… read more

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14. The Worm Ouroboros

By: E.R. Eddison , Keith Henderson

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

This is the book that shaped the landscape of contemporary science fiction and fantasy. When The Lo… read more

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15. Lud-in-the-Mist

By: Neil Gaiman , Hope Mirrlees , Douglas A. Anderson

4.43

Format: 269 pages,

Lud-in-the-Mist, the capital city of the small country Dorimare, is a port at the confluence of two… read more

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16. Kingdoms of Elfin

By: Sylvia Townsend Warner

3.19

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Elfindom is an aristocratic society, jealous of its privileges. The ruling classes engage in such p… read more

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17. Lilith

By: George MacDonald

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Lilith is a story concerning the nature of life, death, and salvation. After he followed the old ma… read more

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18. The Night Land

By: William Hope Hodgson

3.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

"---this fantasy of a night-black, dead planet, with the remains of the human race concentrated in … read more

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19. Norstrilia

By: Cordwainer Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rod McBan is only a boy from the planet 'Norstrilia', Old North Australia, where rich farmers grow … read more

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20. The Broken Sword

By: Poul Anderson

3.86

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Thor broke the sword Tyrfing to save the roots of Yggdrasil, the tree that binds earth, heaven and … read more

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  • classics
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  • fantasy
"Happier are all men than the dwellers in Faerie – or the gods, for that matter…Better a life like a falling star, bright across the dark, than a deathlessness that can see naught above or beyond itse…"

-Poul Anderson, The Broken Sword

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21. The Glittering Plain

By: William Morris

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

We sell Rare, out-of-print, uncommon, & used BOOKS, PRINTS, MAPS, DOCUMENTS, AND EPHEMERA. We do no… read more

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7 Best fiction books like The King of Elfland's Daughter by Neil Gaiman, Lord Dunsany

Transform Your Habits

The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

Jack Vance

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Orlando Furioso: Part One

Barbara Reynolds , Ludovico Ariosto

3.77

Transform Your Habits

The Wood Beyond the World

William Morris

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Cugel saga

Jack Vance , Monique Lebailly

4.16

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Transform Your Habits

Idylls of the King

Alfred Tennyson , J.M. Gray

3.97

Transform Your Habits

The Golden Key

George MacDonald , Maurice Sendak

4.00

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Muriel Spark

3.70

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The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House

Clive Barker , Neil Gaiman , Steve Parkhouse , Chris Bachalo , Michael Zulli , Mike Dringenberg , Malcolm Jones III , Todd Klein

4.43

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