Something about Eve: A comedy of fig-leaves

Language: EnglishPublished: January 13, 2023

Subjects:

Fantasy fiction Historical fiction Middle Ages Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Science-Fiction & Fantasy History - Medieval/The Middle Ages

Authors:

Cabell, James Branch
1879 - 1958

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About this book

In a world where the boundaries of reality and fantasy blur, "Something about Eve: A comedy of fig-leaves" by James Branch Cabell invites readers into a whimsical exploration of desire and identity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal norms, the narrative follows Gerald Musgrave, a student of magic, as he navigates a labyrinth of love and illusion. With elements of humor and the supernatural, Cabell deftly examines the complexities of human relationships and the masks we wear. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this novel challenges conventions while celebrating the absurdities of life. Dive into a tale that intertwines enchantment with introspection, revealing the fig-leaves that conceal our true selves.