Project Gutenberg 2022-03-31 Public domain in the USA. 203 Cabell, James Branch 1879 1958 Cabell, Branch 26010315 The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemption $aUnited States :$bRobert M. McBride & Company,$c1926. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Silver_Stallion Charlene Taylor, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemption" by James Branch Cabell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book is a satirical fantasy that unfolds in the mythical land of Poictesme, telling the tale of its notable figures, particularly Dom Manuel, a complex character who is simultaneously celebrated as a hero and denounced as a rogue. The overarching themes appear to focus on redemption, the nature of leadership, and the struggles of its characters against destiny and societal expectations. The opening of the novel sets a whimsical and reflective tone, introducing Dom Manuel, the renowned Count of Poictesme, who mysteriously vanishes, leaving his realm in confusion and disarray. Through the eyes of his daughter Melicent and a boy named Jurgen, the narrative hints at fantastical elements involving prophecies and transformations. Following his disappearance, the remaining lords of the Silver Stallion gather under the leadership of his grieving wife, Dame Niafer, contemplating the fate of their fellowship. As they navigate personal grievances, prophecies, and power dynamics, they are thrust into a new era of governance, challenging both their societal roles and personal identities in the face of change and uncertainty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/silverstallionco0000cabe/page/n7/mode/2up 20220104122044cabell 1926 US Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fantasy fiction Knights and knighthood -- Fiction Middle Ages -- Fiction Humorous stories Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction Alternative histories (Fiction) PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 531355 2025-07-27T04:09:23.603501 text/html 509993 2024-10-18T20:41:20 text/html 537716 2025-07-27T04:09:34.241513 application/epub+zip 534138 2025-07-27T04:09:25.409486 application/epub+zip 331004 2025-07-27T04:09:24.527485 application/epub+zip 644651 2025-07-27T04:09:40.276463 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 568880 2025-07-27T04:09:33.307473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365776 2022-09-30T13:26:39.134328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465923 2025-07-27T04:09:22.289561 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 445860 2024-10-18T20:41:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18157 2025-07-27T04:09:40.537466 application/rdf+xml 13867 2025-07-27T04:09:24.670491 image/jpeg 2137 2025-07-27T04:09:24.600496 image/jpeg 436204 2025-07-27T04:09:23.648505 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia