"The Line of Love; Dizain des Mariages" by James Branch Cabell is a lighthearted story that explores love and relationships through the experiences of Florian de Puysange. The book explores love's whimsical and serious sides. Beginning with a prologue about the importance of love stories, the novel introduces Florian before his wedding to Adelaide de la Forêt. Florian faces inner struggles surrounding his deceased friend Tiburce as he celebrates. Through his marriage, he thinks deeply about love, loyalty, and time, inviting readers to consider human connections and the happiness and sadness that come with affection.
The Line of Love; Dizain des Mariages
By James Branch Cabell
Amid wedding celebrations, a man grapples with love, loss, and loyalty, questioning the very nature of human bonds against a backdrop of medieval charm.
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2005-12-01
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About the AuthorJames Branch Cabell was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles-lettres. Cabell was well-regarded by his contemporaries, including H. L. Mencken, Edmund Wilson, and Sinclair Lewis. His works were considered escapist and fit well in the culture of the 1920s, when they were most popular. For Cabell, veracity was "the one unpardonable sin, not merely against art, but against human welfare".
James Branch Cabell was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles-lettres. Cabell was well-regarded by his contemporaries, including H. L. Mencken, Edmund Wilson, and Sinclair Lewis. His works were considered escapist and fit well in the culture of the 1920s, when they were most popular. For Cabell, veracity was "the one unpardonable sin, not merely against art, but against human welfare".
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