The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer and Other Fantasms

Lord Dunsany

A posthumous gathering of uncollected stories, essays and a play.

Contents:

  • Foreword by Darrell Schweitzer
  • The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer
  • Told Under Oath
  • The Field Where the Satyrs Danced
  • By Night in the Forest
  • A Royal Swan
  • How the Lost Causes Were Removed from Valhalla
  • Correcting Nature
  • Autumn Cricket
  • In the Mojave
  • The Ghost of the Valley (aka The Ghost in the Valley)
  • The Ghost in the Old Corridor
  • Jorkens's Problem
  • The Revelation to Mr. Periple
  • A Fable for Moderns (essay)
  • The Fantastic Dreams (essay)
  • Nowadays (essay)
  • Ghosts (essay)
  • Irish Writers I Have Known (essay)
  • Four Poets (essay)
  • The Authorship of Barrack Room Ballads (essay)
  • Sime (essay)
  • Artist and Tradesman (essay)
  • Spring Reaches England (essay)
  • Triad (essay)
  • July (essay)
  • Or But a Wandering Voice (essay)
  • After the Shadow (essay)
  • A Moment in the Life of a Dog (essay)
  • Seeing the World (essay)
  • A Word for Fallen Grandeur (essay)
  • Where Do You Get the Clay? (essay)
  • Decay in the Language (essay)
  • The Carving of the Ivory (essay)
  • The Prince of Stamboul
  • Lord Adrian
Published
1980
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