Category: American Literature
If Mr. Cabell had not pre-empted the phrase, the words with which he characterized the tale _Jurgen_ might well be used as a title for an account of the tale’s adventures with the law. Those adventures, which the matter of this book commemorates no less effectively than it hel...
If Mr. Cabell had not pre-empted the phrase, the words with which he characterized the tale _Jurgen_ might well be used as a title for an account of the tale’s adventures with t...
2. Part 2“Frederick the Great admired it and paid it the doubtful compliment of imitation, and Condorcet regarded it only as an attack upon hypocrisy and superstition. Less prejudiced cr...
3. Part 3And so we are able truly to understand the episode, occurring while Jurgen abides in this country of Cocaigne, to which so much attention has been directed by Mr. Sumner (chap....
4. Part 4Pages 161-8--Deal with Jurgen’s matrimonial quarrels with Anaitis, who, for all she is a nature myth and believes in symbolism, is quarrelsome. She does not like Jurgen to “talk...