1. Lord Dunsany
Lord Dunsany, whose full name was Edward John Moreton Drax
Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, was an Irish writer
2. Noble Title
18th Baron of Dunsany
• Lord Dunsany's full title, "18th Baron of Dunsany," signifies that he
was the 18th in a line of hereditary nobility holding the title of Baron
of Dunsany.
• "Baron" denotes a noble rank, and
• "of Dunsany" specifies the associated barony or estate.
3. Birth and Death
• Born on July 24, 1878, in London
• Died on October 25, 1957, in Dublin, Ireland
He was a prolific writer, best known for his fantasy and supernatural
fiction.
4. Key Works
• The Gods of Pegana
• The Sword of Welleran
• The King of Elfland’s Daughter
5. Genres and styles
• Fantasy Fiction
• Mythology and World-Building
• Short Stories
• Novels
• Plays
• Essays
• Poetry
