Chivalry
β Scribed by James Branch Cabell
- Publisher
- Duke Classics
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 128 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
As a revered fantasy writer, James Branch Cabell came to be known for richly imagined universes rife with fascinating detail. This early novel takes place in the "real world" of early-twentieth-century America, but it is filled with the same kind of insightful observations that enlivened Cabell's later books.
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