The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations |
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Author:
| Cabell, James Branch |
ISBN: | 978-1-77659-589-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2015 |
Publisher: | Floating Press, The
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $3.99 |
Book Description:
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Though he later gained widespread acclaim as a pioneering writer of fantasy fiction, James Branch Cabell's early novels are largely realistic and dryly humorous in tone. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck, which unfolds in early-twentieth-century Virginia, is a comedy of manners set among the upper echelons of Richmond high society.
Though he later gained widespread acclaim as a pioneering writer of fantasy fiction, James Branch Cabell's early novels are largely realistic and dryly humorous in tone. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck, which unfolds in early-twentieth-century Virginia, is a comedy of manners set among the upper echelons of Richmond high society.