Figures of Earth
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781414298252 (1414298250)
Publish date: October 28th 2004
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
Pages no: 264
Edition language: English
Series: The Biography of Manuel (#2)
Mundus vult decipi - the world wants to be deceived - and the happier man is one whose desires remain unfulfilled inform all of Cabell's writing. As the chroniclers write of Poictesme's redemption: "For although this was a very heroic war, with a parade of every sort of high moral principle, and wit...