The High Place

About this eBook

Author

Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958

Title

The High Place: A Comedy of Disenchantment

Original Publication

United States: Robert M. McBride & Company ,1923.

Credits

Charlene Taylor, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Middle Ages -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 67043

Release Date

December 29, 2021

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Transcriber’s Notes
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.THE HIGH PLACE: A COMEDY OF DISENCHANTMENT BY JAMES BRANCH CABELL WITH ILLUSTRATIONS AND DECORATIONS BY FRANK C. PAPÉ
4. 4.Contents — Illustrations
5. 5.PART ONE THE END OF LONG WANTING — 1. The Child Errant
6. 6.2. Sayings about Puysange
7. 7.3. Widowers Seek Consolation
8. 8.4. Economics of an Old Race
9. 9.5. Friendly Advice of Janicot
10. 10.6. Philosophy of the Lower Class
11. 11.7. Adjustments of the Resurrected
12. 12.8. At the Top of the World
13. 13.9. Misgivings of a Beginning Saint
14. 14.10. Who Feasted at Brunbelois
15. 15.PART TWO THE END OF LIGHT WINNING
16. 16.11. Problems of Beauty
17. 17.12. Niceties of Fratricide
18. 18.13. Débonnaire
19. 19.14. Gods in Decrepitude
20. 20.15. Dubieties of the Master
21. 21.16. Some Victims of Flamberge
22. 22.17. The Armory of Antan
23. 23.18. Problems of Holiness
24. 24.19. Locked Gates
25. 25.20. Smoke Reveals Fire
26. 26.PART THREE THE END OF LEAN WISDOM
27. 27.21. Of Melior Married
28. 28.22. The Wives of Florian
29. 29.23. The Collyn in the Pot
30. 30.24. Marie-Claire
31. 31.25. The Gander That Sang
32. 32.26. Husband and Wife
33. 33.27. The Forethought of Hoprig
34. 34.28. Highly Ambiguous
35. 35.29. The Wonder Words
36. 36.30. The Errant Child

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