The King of Elfland's Daughter is Lord Dunsany's enchanting fantasy novel that delves deep into the mysterious and magical kingdom of Elfland. It explores the love between a mortal man and an Elfin princess, their struggle to unite their two worlds, and the resulting impact on those worlds.

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Dedication

Preface

I: The Plan of the Parliament of Erl

II: Alveric Comes in Sight of the Elfin Mountains

III: The Magical Sword Meets Some of the Swords of Elfland

IV: Alveric Comes Back to Earth After Many Years

V: The Wisdom of the Parliament of Erl

VI: The Rune of the Elf King

VII: The Coming of the Troll

VIII: The Arrival of the Rune

IX: Lirazel Blows Away

X: The Ebbing of Elfland

XI: The Deep of the Woods

XII: The Unenchanted Plain

XIII: The Reticence of the Leather-Worker

XIV: The Quest for the Elfin Mountains

XV: The Retreat of the Elf King

XVI: Orion Hunts the Stag

XVII: The Unicorn Comes in the Starlight

XVIII: The Grey Tent in the Evening

XIX: Twelve Old Men Without Magic

XX: A Historical Fact

XXI: On the Verge of Earth

XXII: Orion Appoints a Whip

XXIII: Lurulu Watches the Restlessness of Earth

XXIV: Lurulu Speaks of Earth and the Ways of Men

XXV: Lirazel Remembers the Fields We Know

XXVI: The Horn of Alveric

XXVII: The Return of Lurulu

XXVIII: A Chapter on Unicorn-Hunting

XXIX: The Luring of the People of the Marshes

XXX: The Coming of Too Much Magic

XXXI: The Cursing of Elfin Things

XXXII: Lirazel Yearns for Earth

XXXIII: The Shining Line

XXXIV: The Last Great Rune

The King of Elfland’s Daughter

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