Fantasy books of the 1940s

Jorge Luis Borges, Silvina Ocampo, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Леонид Николаевич Андреев, John Aubrey, J. G. Ballard, Sir Max Beerbohm, Ambrose Bierce, Ah'med Ech Chiruani, Léon Bloy, Delia Ingenieros, Ray Bradbury, Tor Åge Bringsværd, Martin Buber, Richard Francis Burton, Arturo Cancela, Pilar de Lusarreta, Thomas Carlyle, Lewis Carroll, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Zhuangzi, Jean Cocteau, Julio Cortázar, Santiago Dabove, Alexandra David-Néel, Lord Edward Dunsay, Macedonio Fernandez, James George Frazer, Elena Garro, Herbert Allen Giles, Nathaniel Hawthorne, I. A. Ireland, W. W. Jacobs, James Joyce, Don Juan Manuel, Franz Kafka, Rudyard Kipling, Leopoldo Lugones, Arthur Machen, Walter De la Mare, Guy de Maupassant, Edwin Morgan, H. A. Murena, Niu Chiao, Papini, Giovanni, Carlos Peralta, Barry Perowne, Petronius, Manuel Peyrou, Edgar Allan Poe, Pu Songling, François Rabelais, Saki, May Sinclair, Walter W. Skeat, Olaf Stapledon, Emanuel Swedenborg, Лев Толстой, B. Traven, Tsʻao, Hsüeh-chʻin., Auguste comte de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Voltaire, Evelyn Waugh, Edward Lucas White, Juan Rodolfo Wilcock, Oscar Wilde, Richard Wilhelm, G. Willoughby-Meade, Mary Shelley, Wu Cheng'en, William Butler Yeats, Jose Zorilla (1940)

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943)

Enid Blyton (1946)

Eugene Field (1949)

Austin Tappan Wright (1942)

Tove Jansson (1946)

Joanna Cole (1948)

Arthur Hobson Quinn (1941)

George Orwell (1949)

Dr. Seuss (1940)

George MacDonald, C. S. Lewis (1946)

Betty MacDonald (1949)

Elizabeth Marie Pope (1948)

Ray Bradbury (1947)

Simone de Beauvoir (1946)

Ruth Stiles Gannett (1948)

Edgar Allan Poe (1940)

Ray Bradbury (1946)

Enid Blyton (1943)

Pamela L. Travers, Mary Shepard, Agnes Sims (1943)

Robert Graves (1944)

Dr. Seuss (1947)

Rumer Godden, Jane Ray (1948)

C. S. Lewis (1943)

Ray Bradbury (1949)

T. H. White (1946)

C. S. Lewis (1945)

L. Sprague De Camp (1941)

Mervyn Peake (1946)

Mazo de la Roche (1949)