This 1916 collection of ten short stories based on the works of ten imaginary poets of different epochs contains ‘Balthazar’s Daughter, ‘ which Cabell later turned into his only published play, The Jewel Merchants. The collection also features two poems and a lengthy introduction.
About the author
James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) wrote belles lettres and fantasy fiction. Most popular in the 1920s, his escapist literature was well regarded by respected authors of his time. He lived by his quote in The Silver Stallion, ‘The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.’
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9781411446588 ● File size 0.2 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 8513710 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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