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Figures of earth

Figures of earth more books like this

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James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres. He worked from 1898 to 1900 as a newpaper reporter in New York City, but returned to Richmond in 1901, where he worked several months on the staff of the Richmond News. In 1902, seven of his first stories appeared in national magazines and over the next ...

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Something about Eve

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1927. Today, some recognize Cabell as one of the first contemporary writers from the South. He is also noted for his unique blending of classic myths and legends with his own imagination and is considered a pioneer of fantasy writing. The book begins: For some moments after he had materialized, and had become perceivable by human senses, the ...

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Jurgen

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by James Branch Cabell

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This witty and compelling fantasy recounts a time-traveler's adventures through a supernatural dreamscape in which he has romances with famed ladies and confrontations with God and the Devil. 13 full-page illustrations by Frank Pape.

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Jurgen a Comedy of Justice

Jurgen a Comedy of Justice more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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"Jurgen, " an entry in the Poictesme series, is an epic fantasy voyage as well as an erotic fable. The book was banned for decades because of its explicit content. It was, and remains, a groundbreaking early fantasy novel.

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Beyond Life

Beyond Life more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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Beyond Life is yet another wholly original work from Virginia writer James Branch Cabell. It's an imagined conversation between John Charteris, a successful author, and a young editor. They sit in a library lined with books categorized as unwritten masterpieces or intended editions--a wry commentary on the business of publishing by one of America ...

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Let me lie : being in the main an ethnological account of the remarkable commonwealth of Virginia and the making of its history

Let me lie : being in the main an ethnological account of the remarkable commonwealth of Virginia and the making of its history more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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When Let Me Lie was first published in 1947, most reviewers missed the double meaning of the book's title. Deaf to James Branch Cabell's many-layered ironic wit, they read the book as a paean to the old South. Readers of this new paperback edition are unlikely to repeat the mistake. Let Me Lie is indeed a carefully researched and brilliantly ...

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There Were Two Pirates

There Were Two Pirates more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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"There Were Two Pirates" is a fantasy adventure in Branch Cabell's best style and a terrific addition to the Wildside Fantasy Classics line.

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Quiet, Please

Quiet, Please more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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The cream of the jest; a comedy of evasions

The cream of the jest; a comedy of evasions more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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Straws and Prayer-Books

Straws and Prayer-Books more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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Straws and Prayer-Books, one of the least well known entries in the Poictesme series, consists of collected shorter works.

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The King Was in His Counting House more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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_The King Was In His Counting House_ might best be described as history-as-fantasy. It is set in the Renaissance Italy of Jacobean tragedy rather than history, where every powerful nobleman is a Machiavellian fiend, plots abound, and virtue is in peril. Shimmering just beyond the horizon is the land of Branlon, the country of minor poets, a refuge ...

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The Silver Stallion a Comedy of Redemption more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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1926. Today, Cabell is recognized by some as one of the first contemporary writers from the South. He is also noted for his unique ability to blend classic myths and legends with his own imagination; and is considered a pioneer of fantasy writing. The book begins: They relate how Dom Manuel that was the high Count of Poictesme, and was everywhere ...

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As I Remember It more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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_As I Remember It_ is a volume of reminiscences, in the most elegant Cabell manner, looking back over his life, his career, and the literary scene of which he was a part. An important source for the study of fantastic literature, and also the literature of the American South.

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The High Place: A Comedy of Disenchantment more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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Hamlet Had an Uncle more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) wrote many of the Twentieth Century's finest fantasies, including the controversial Jurgen, which was famously banned by the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. It was only after the furor died down that readers and critics were fully able to appreciate this was mo mere sensationalist, but a literary ...

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The Lineage of Lichfield: An Essay in Eugenics (1922)

by James Branch Cabell

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The Witch-Woman: A Trilogy about Her more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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_The Witch Woman_ collects three fantastic novellas set in Poictesme, the imaginary medieval land featured in such Cabell classics as _Jurgen_ and _Figures of Earth, _ all dealing with the most central of Cabell themes, the elusive feminine ideal, here personified in the seductive Ettarre la Beale, the third daughter of Dom Manuel the Redeemer. ...

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Taboo: A Legend Retold from the Dirghic of Saevius Nicanor more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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Joseph Hergesheimer: An Essay in Interpretation more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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The cream of the jest: The lineage of Lichfield, two comedies of evasion.

by James Branch Cabell

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Special Delivery: A Packet of Replies more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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A collection of letters from James Branch Cabell, covering a period of years and spanning a wide variety of subjects. A fascinating look at the man behind the work, and a glimpse at the personal thoughts of one of the 20th Century's greatest fantasists.

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Straws and Prayer Books: Dizain Des Diversions more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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1926. Today, some recognize Cabell as one of the first contemporary writers from the South. He is also noted for his unique blending of classic myths and legends with his own imagination and is considered a pioneer of fantasy writing. Contents: A Note on Alcoves; The Way of Wizardry; Minions of the Moon; The Thin Queen of Elfhame; Celestial ...

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The Eagle's Shadow more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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This is the story of Margaret Hugonin and of the Eagle. And with your permission, we will for the present defer all consideration of the bird, and devote our unqualified attention to Margaret. I have always esteemed Margaret the obvious, sensible, most appropriate name that can be bestowed upon a girl-child, for it is a name that fits a woman - ...

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The letters of James Branch Cabell. more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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The jewel merchants : a comedy in one act more books like this

by James Branch Cabell

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James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres. He worked from 1898 to 1900 as a newpaper reporter in New York City, but returned to Richmond in 1901, where he worked several months on the staff of the Richmond News. In 1902, seven of his first stories appeared in national magazines and over the next ...

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