Livre
Figures of Earth
FrançaisEnglish
- fantastique
- comedie
- poictesme (imaginary place), fiction
- wit and humor
- humor, general
- heroes
Résumé
The story of Manuel, a swineherd in thirteenth-century France, who becomes Count Manuel of Poictesme. The motto on his coat of arms is "Mundus Vult Decipi"--The world wishes to be deceived. It is in playing on others' expectations that he rises to hero status and becomes Manuel the Redeemer.
Avec
James Branch Cabell