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  • Joseph Hergesheimer, An Essay In Interpretation
    James Branch Cabell
    In the shadowy corridors of early 20th-century literature, where the echoes of modernist thought first began to resonate, lies an interpretive analysis that unravels the intricate tapestry of American literary themes. This book, once lost to the sands of time, has been out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, offering a fresh lens through which to expl...
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    14,32 €

  • The Cream of the Jest
    James Branch Cabell
    Step into the whimsical world of 'The Cream of the Jest: A Comedy of Evasions,' a delightful exploration of humor and human folly that has been out of print for decades and is now revived by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, designed for today s readers and future generations.In this early 20th-century ...
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    16,10 €

  • Straws and prayer-books; dizain des diversions
    James Branch Cabell
    Discover the enchanting world of 'Straws and Prayer-Books: Dizain des Diversions,' a captivating poetry collection that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This unique edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today s and future generations to cherish.Within these...
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    16,06 €

  • Domnei
    James Branch Cabell
    Step into a world where love and laughter intertwine in 'Domnei: A Comedy of Woman-Worship,' a captivating exploration of gender roles and romantic ideals. This unique 19th-century novel, long out of print and now restored by Alpha Editions, invites you to experience a delightful blend of social satire and literary humor that resonates with modern readers. At its heart, 'Domnei...
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    15,07 €

  • Domnei (Esprios Classics)
    James Branch Cabell
    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 decade he wrote many short stori...
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    20,65 €

  • Figures of Earth
    James Branch Cabell
    Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances is a fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell. It is part of his Biography of Manuel series, which blends satire, mythology, and philosophical musings with an irreverent take on heroism and destiny. The novel is a mock-epic, filled with ironic humor and a subversion of traditional heroic tales.The story follows Dom Manuel, a swineherd who r...
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    33,82 €

  • Figures of Earth
    James Branch Cabell
    Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances is a fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell. It is part of his Biography of Manuel series, which blends satire, mythology, and philosophical musings with an irreverent take on heroism and destiny. The novel is a mock-epic, filled with ironic humor and a subversion of traditional heroic tales.The story follows Dom Manuel, a swineherd who r...
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    19,96 €

  • Something About Eve
    James Branch Cabell
    'Something about Eve: A Comedy of Fig-Leaves' by James Branch Cabell presents a captivating journey into the Middle Ages, blending fantasy with historical fiction in an allegorical narrative. This meticulously prepared republication of Cabell’s work explores timeless themes through the lens of medieval life and mythology.A literary exploration of the human condition, 'Something...
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    23,22 €

  • Something About Eve
    James Branch Cabell
    'Something about Eve: A Comedy of Fig-Leaves' by James Branch Cabell presents a captivating journey into the Middle Ages, blending fantasy with historical fiction in an allegorical narrative. This meticulously prepared republication of Cabell’s work explores timeless themes through the lens of medieval life and mythology.A literary exploration of the human condition, 'Something...
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    35,70 €

  • The Cream of the Jest
    James Branch Cabell
    Step into a world of dreams and evasions with James Branch Cabell’s 'The Cream of the Jest,' a satirical fantasy exploring the power of the human imagination. This rediscovered literary gem delves into the realm of dreams, offering a witty and thought-provoking escape from reality.A masterful blend of satire and fantasy, 'The Cream of the Jest' presents a timeless comedy of ide...
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    20,08 €

  • The Cream of the Jest
    James Branch Cabell
    Step into a world of dreams and evasions with James Branch Cabell’s 'The Cream of the Jest,' a satirical fantasy exploring the power of the human imagination. This rediscovered literary gem delves into the realm of dreams, offering a witty and thought-provoking escape from reality.A masterful blend of satire and fantasy, 'The Cream of the Jest' presents a timeless comedy of ide...
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    33,72 €

  • THE HIGH PLACE
    Frank Cheyne Papé / James Branch Cabell
    'The High Place: A Comedy of Disenchantment' by James Branch Cabell offers a delightful journey into a fantastical reimagining of the Middle Ages. This satirical historical fiction weaves romance and humor into a tapestry of disenchantment, exploring universal themes with wit and enduring charm. Cabell’s masterful storytelling creates a world where fantasy and reality intertwin...
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    21,06 €

  • THE HIGH PLACE
    Frank Cheyne Papé / James Branch Cabell
    'The High Place: A Comedy of Disenchantment' by James Branch Cabell offers a delightful journey into a fantastical reimagining of the Middle Ages. This satirical historical fiction weaves romance and humor into a tapestry of disenchantment, exploring universal themes with wit and enduring charm. Cabell’s masterful storytelling creates a world where fantasy and reality intertwin...
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    34,69 €

  • Joseph Hergesheimer, an Essay in Interpretation
    James Branch Cabell
    A critical exploration of the life and work of Joseph Hergesheimer, penned by fellow author James Branch Cabell, 'Joseph Hergesheimer, an essay in interpretation' offers a unique perspective on a significant figure in American literature. This volume delves into Hergesheimer’s literary contributions, providing insightful analysis and interpretation of his writing. Cabell’s essa...
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    15,66 €

  • The Silver Stallion
    James Branch Cabell
    Rediscover James Branch Cabell’s delightful 'The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemption,' a work of historical fantasy that blends literary sophistication with a generous helping of humor. Cabell, a master of language and invention, presents an alternative history that explores themes of redemption within a fantastical setting. This meticulously prepared edition offers readers...
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    23,17 €

  • The Silver Stallion
    James Branch Cabell
    Rediscover James Branch Cabell’s delightful 'The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemption,' a work of historical fantasy that blends literary sophistication with a generous helping of humor. Cabell, a master of language and invention, presents an alternative history that explores themes of redemption within a fantastical setting. This meticulously prepared edition offers readers...
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    35,65 €

  • Straws and Prayer-books
    James Branch Cabell
    James Branch Cabell, a celebrated voice in literary criticism, delves into the art and craft of authorship in 'Straws and Prayer-books; Dizain des Diversions.' This collection of essays offers insightful reflections on the writing process, exploring the diversions and inspirations that shape literary creation. Cabell’s work provides a unique perspective on the challenges and re...
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    20,08 €

  • Straws and Prayer-books
    James Branch Cabell
    James Branch Cabell, a celebrated voice in literary criticism, delves into the art and craft of authorship in 'Straws and Prayer-books; Dizain des Diversions.' This collection of essays offers insightful reflections on the writing process, exploring the diversions and inspirations that shape literary creation. Cabell’s work provides a unique perspective on the challenges and re...
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    33,72 €

  • Chivalry
    Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott / James Branch Cabell / William Hurd Lawrence
    Enter a world of knights, honor, and courtly love in James Branch Cabell’s 'Chivalry,' a collection of short stories steeped in the romance of the Middle Ages. These tales explore the ideals of chivalry through meticulously crafted narratives that evoke a bygone era.Cabell’s work delves into the complexities of knightly virtue, offering glimpses into a world where bravery, loya...
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    21,12 €

  • Chivalry
    Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott / James Branch Cabell / William Hurd Lawrence
    Enter a world of knights, honor, and courtly love in James Branch Cabell’s 'Chivalry,' a collection of short stories steeped in the romance of the Middle Ages. These tales explore the ideals of chivalry through meticulously crafted narratives that evoke a bygone era.Cabell’s work delves into the complexities of knightly virtue, offering glimpses into a world where bravery, loya...
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    34,76 €

  • The Cream Of The Jest A Comedy of Evasions
    James Branch Cabell
    The Cream of the Jest: A Comedy of Evasions by James Branch Cabell is a novel centered around the journey of Felix Kennaston, a writer whose life becomes entwined with the realms of his own creative work. The narrative explores the contrast between his mundane existence and the fantastical elements of his imagination, delving into the nature of love, creativity, and reality. Ke...
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    13,03 €

  • The Devil’s Own Dear Son
    James Branch Cabell
    The Devil’s Own Dear Son is Cabell’s final philsophical comedy, about a man who discovers that his father was a demon and goes to Hell for a disquieting family reunion. 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 o...
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    27,31 €

  • The Devil’s Own Dear Son
    James Branch Cabell
    'The Devil’s Own Dear Son' is Cabell’s final philsophical comedy, about a man who discovers that his father was a demon and goes to Hell for a disquieting family reunion.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 ...
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    19,25 €

  • The High Place
    James Branch Cabell
    'In the sulphurous The High Place, the amoral hero Florian enters the sleeping-beauty story and (unlike Jurgen with Helen) does not draw back at the sight of excessive beauty. Complications ensue: Beauty is realistically diminished during pregnancy, the first-born child is forfeit to Satan under the pact that guaranteed Florain’s success, and an irascible saint is eager to call...
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    21,68 €

  • The High Place
    James Branch Cabell
    f'In the sulfurous The High Place, the amoral hero Florian enters the sleeping-beauty story and (unlike Jurgen with Helen) does not draw back at the sight of excessive beauty. Complications ensue: Beauty is realistically diminished during pregnancy, the first-born child is forfeit to Satan under the pact that guaranteed Florain’s success, and an irascible saint is eager to call...
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    31,06 €

  • The Line of Love
    James Branch Cabell
    This novel, set in the mythical land of Poictesme, is a romantic and satirical exploration of love across several generations. Cabell weaves a series of interconnected stories, each illustrating the folly, passion, and persistence of love in its many forms. With his characteristic wit and irony, the author delves into themes of chivalry, desire, and the elusive nature of happin...
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    19,08 €

  • Gallantry
    James Branch Cabell
    A landmark of classic fantasy from the author of DOMNEI, THE CREAM OF THE JEST, and JURGEN. ...
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    21,56 €

  • Something about Eve
    James Branch Cabell
    Something about Eve: A comedy of fig-leaves, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are ...
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    25,01 €

  • Figures Of Earth A Comedy Of Appearances
    James Branch Cabell
    James Branch Cabell’s fantasy book 'Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances' was published. It was included in Cabell’s longer work, 'The Biography of Manuel,' which was published in 1921. Dom Manuel, the main character of the book, is a nobleman who lives in mediaeval Poictesme. The story follows his life and exploits. Manuel finds a mystical clay figure that comes to life a...
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    14,41 €

  • JURGEN A Comedy of Justice
    JAMES Branch Cabell
    'Jurgen' is a fairy tale book that became written by James Branch Cabell. The story is ready the name individual, Jurgen, a center-aged pawnbroker who likes to move on adventures and frequently reveals himself in peculiar and supernatural conditions. In a world primarily based on the Middle Ages this is extraordinarily creative, Jurgen goes on a fantastical adventure through ex...
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    15,94 €


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