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Hope Mirrlees
Birth date: December 13, 1901
Died: January 01, 1978
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The English Student
The English Student rated it 9 years ago
Lud-in-the-Mist is a recently "rediscovered" work of fantasy first published in 1926. The titular town, Lud-in-the-Mist, is a stolid, Shire-like merchant town at the confluence of two rivers, the Dapple and the Dawl. The Dawl flows down to the sea, and is the source of much of the town's wealth thro...
Merle
Merle rated it 10 years ago
An obscure fantasy classic, if that isn’t too much of an oxymoron. This little gem was first published in 1926, then re-released in 2005 with a beautiful cover (and too many typos – I have no patience for publishers milking a dead author’s work without bothering to copyedit, even if they do have gre...
Shelf Indulgence
Shelf Indulgence rated it 11 years ago
With Lud-in-the-Mist, I come to the end of reading a short list of classics that came recommended to me through Neil Gaiman. I mean, he didn't recommend them personally; I put this list together based on some blog posts and author's notes and forewords from other Gaiman works. This is also the thi...
Something clever I'll change later
Something clever I'll change later rated it 11 years ago
Want to read: more pre-Tolkein fantasy. It seems so interesting.
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 12 years ago
To find. Thanks Wanda for the recommendation
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