The book that New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman considers "one of the finest fantasy novels] in the English language." Between the mountains and the sea, between the sea and Fairyland, lay the Free State of Dorimare and its picturesque capital, Lud-in-the-Mist.
Lud-In-The-Mist is her best-known work of fantasy..
She became fluent in French and Russian, and later studied Spanish.
She and Harrison divided their time between England and France.
Eliot, part of the Bloomsbury literary circle (Mirrlees\'s poem Paris has been called by some critics an undiscovered treasure of modernism), and a close friend and collaborator of the great classical scholar Jane Ellen Harrison.
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About the Author: Hope Mirrlees (1887-1978) was an English writer and scholar.
And when Ranulph was twelve, he got caught up with the fairies, and Nathaniel\'s life would never be the same.
But as he grew, Ranulph was more and more fond of talking nonsense about golden cups, and snow-white ladies milking azure cows, and the sound of tinkling bridles at midnight.
Until the spring of his fiftieth year, Master Nathaniel Chanticleer, Mayor of Lud-In-The-Mist and High Seneschal of Dorimare, had lived a sleepy life with his only son, Ranulph.
The people of Dorimare had run them out generations ago--and the Duke of Dorimare along with them.
Bad business, those fairies.
No Luddite ever had any truck with fairies or Fairyland.
The book that New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman considers "one of the finest fantasy novels] in the English language." Between the mountains and the sea, between the sea and Fairyland, lay the Free State of Dorimare and its picturesque capital, Lud-in-the-Mist