The Cream of the Jest

The Cream of the Jest

James Branch Cabell

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023470483
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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 ideas. Cabell’s work invites readers to question the nature of reality and the allure of escapism through the lens of fantastical dreaming.This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text of this enduring work of fiction. Experience Cabell’s celebrated prose and immerse yourself in a story that continues to resonate with its exploration of dreams and the human condition. A must-read for fans of literary fiction, satire, and imaginative fantasy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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