The Cream Of The Jest by James Branch Cabell
A Comedy of Evasions
The novel is a whimsical exploration of the blurred lines between reality and fantasy, centered around the character Felix Kennaston, a writer who discovers a magical talisman that allows him to enter a dream world. In this alternate realm, he experiences a series of adventures and romantic escapades, which influence his perceptions and actions in the real world. As Kennaston navigates these dual existences, the story delves into themes of creativity, the nature of reality, and the interplay between one's dreams and daily life, ultimately questioning the boundaries of imagination and the essence of human experience.
The 4826th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1917
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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- 204th on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)