The Twilight of the Gods

Rediscover a cornerstone of fantasy literature with this faithful reproduction of the 1903 complete edition of Richard Garnett's The Twilight of the Gods and Other Tales. A classic in the genre, this volume gathers all the original stories from Garnett's celebrated collection-tales that draw from a dazzling array of sources, from Arabic legends and Chinese fairy tales to Roman history and Greek mythology, brought to life with wit, irony, and imagination. This edition features an introduction by the renowned T. E. Lawrence, in which the legendary "Lawrence of Arabia" reflects on Garnett's genius and the British Museum Reading Room, where Garnett once presided. Also included is a new biographical essay illuminating Garnett's remarkable career as a writer, translator, and librarian. This definitive edition invites longtime admirers and new readers to experience the full magic of Garnett's timeless tales.