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King Time — Percy Keese Fitzhugh

King Time

Percy Keese Fitzhugh

  • Fantasy
  • Book language: English
  • 141 pages

“King Time or the Mystical Land of the Hours” is a 1908 fantasy novel by Percy Keese Fitzhugh. It imagines a realm of hours governed by Father Time, with clock imagery and whimsical characters. Listeners who enjoy old-fashioned allegorical fantasy may find its gentle play with time appealing.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. King Time or the Mystical Land of the Hours A Fantasy
  2. Contents
  3. List of Colored Plates
  4. PRELUDE
  5. WHAT THE CLOCK HAD TO DO WITH IT
  6. MR. THREE O’CLOCK’S INVITATION
  7. The Secret of the Passing Hours
  8. THE JOURNEY
  9. Song of the Minstrels on the Frontier
  10. THE MAGICAL FLOWER
  11. THE SAD STORY OF THE WOLLERPERLECK
  12. The Wollerperleck or The Legend of the Roads
  13. THE WHOPPER THAT GEORGE WASHINGTON TOLD
  14. MR. THREE O’CLOCK’S AWFUL CONFESSION
  15. AN EVENING WITH THE COLONIAL HOURS
  16. THE DREADFUL NEWS FROM TICKERLEEN
  17. ON TO TICKERLEEN!
  18. FATHER TIME GIVES HIS OPINION
  19. THE MIGHTY DUKE PROCRASTINATE
  20. THE REASON WHY
  21. THE CLOCK STRIKES EIGHT
  22. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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