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Figures of Earth

Figures of Earth

Frank Cheyne Papé / James Branch Cabell

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ensayos literarios
ISBN:
9781026163542
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Figures of Earth pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances,' by James Branch Cabell, is a celebrated work of fantasy and satire, showcasing the author’s renowned wit and humor. This literary comedy, meticulously prepared for print republication, offers readers an enduring exploration of appearances versus reality. Cabell’s novel weaves an intricate tapestry of allegory and social commentary, establishing itself as a timeless example of humorous fiction. Readers will delight in this classic work of fantasy, filled with clever observations and sharp wit. Illustrated by Frank C. Pape, this edition invites readers to rediscover a master of literary satire and enjoy a timeless comedy of errors and expectations.

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