The Princess of All Lands
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The Princess of All Lands is a collection of stories by Russell Kirk
. It was released in 1979
and was the author's first book published by Arkham House
. It was published in an edition of 4,120 copies. The story "There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding" had won a World Fantasy Award
in 1977.
Russell Kirk
Russell Kirk was an American political theorist, moralist, historian, social critic, literary critic, and fiction author known for his influence on 20th century American conservatism. His 1953 book, The Conservative Mind, gave shape to the amorphous post–World War II conservative movement...
. It was released in 1979
1979 in literature
The year 1979 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-New books:*Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy*V.C...
and was the author's first book published by Arkham House
Arkham House
Arkham House is a publishing house specializing in weird fiction founded in Sauk City, Wisconsin in 1939 by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei to preserve in hardcover the best fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. The company's name is derived from Lovecraft's fictional New England city, Arkham. Arkham House...
. It was published in an edition of 4,120 copies. The story "There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding" had won a World Fantasy Award
World Fantasy Award
The World Fantasy Awards are annual, international awards given to authors and artists who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the field of fantasy...
in 1977.
Contents
The Princess of All Lands contains the following tales:- "Prologue"
- "Sorworth Place"
- "Behind the Stumps"
- "The Princess of All Lands"
- "The Last God's Dream"
- "The Cellar of Little Egypt"
- "Ex Tenebris"
- "Balgrummo's Hell"
- "There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding"
- "Saviourgate"