Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice

James Branch Cabell

Subjects: Middle Ages -- Fiction, Allegories, Fantasy fiction, Historical fiction, PS, I

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Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice is a fantasy book by James Branch Cabell, which gained fame (or notoriety) shortly after its publication in 1919. It is a humorous romp through a medieval cosmos, including a send-up of Arthurian legend, and excursions to Heaven and Hell as in The Divine Comedy. Cabell's work is recognized as a landmark in the creation of the comic fantasy novel, influencing Terry Pratchett and many others. From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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