Lord Dunsany was an Irish dramatist and storyteller. His fantasy worlds combined imagination with ingenuity to create stories full of wonder. His more than 50 works were full of fairies and gods. His kingdoms could often be macabre. These 12 tales are no exception. Included are: The Highwayman, The Ghosts, The Lord of Cities, The Fall of Babbulkund, The Kith of the Elf Folk, and The sword of Welleran.