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Jorkens Remembers Africa

Book by Lord Dunsany (1934)

Book by Lord Dunsany (1934)

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nameJorkens Remembers Africa
imageJorkens Remembers Africa.jpg
captionUS dust jacket for *Jorkens Remembers Africa* by Lord Dunsany
authorLord Dunsany
countryUnited States
United Kingdom
languageEnglish
seriesJorkens
genrefantasy short stories
publisherLongmans, Green & Co.
release_date1934
english_release_date1934
media_typePrint (hardback)
preceded_byThe Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens
followed_byJorkens Has a Large Whiskey

United Kingdom Jorkens Remembers Africa is a collection of fantasy short stories, narrated by Mr. Joseph Jorkens, by writer Lord Dunsany. It was first published in New York City by Longmans, Green & Co. in October, 1934, with the English edition (under the alternate title Mr. Jorkens Remembers Africa) following in November of the same year from the same publisher. It was the second collection of Dunsany's Jorkens tales to be published. It has also been issued in combination with the first book, The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens, in the omnibus edition The Collected Jorkens, Volume One, published by Night Shade Books in 2004.

The book collects twenty-one short pieces by Dunsany.

Contents

  • Preface
  • "The Lost Romance"
  • "The Curse of the Witch"
  • "The Pearly Beach"
  • "The Walk to Lingham"
  • "The Escape from the Valley"
  • "One August in the Red Sea"
  • "The Bare Truth"
  • "What Jorkens Has to Put Up With"
  • "Ozymandias"
  • "At the End of the Universe"
  • "The Black Mamba"
  • "In the Garden of Memories"
  • "The Slugly Beast"
  • "Earth's Secret"
  • "The Persian Spell"
  • "Stranger Than Fiction"
  • "The Golden Gods"
  • "The Correct Kit"
  • "How Ryan Got out of Russia"
  • "The Club Secretary"
  • "A Mystery of the East"

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