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"Taboo: A Legend Retold" by James Branch Cabell offers a witty and satirical exploration of historical fiction interwoven with elements of mythology and legend. This meticulously prepared print edition brings to life Cabell's unique brand of humor and sharp social commentary.
Drawing from the Dirghic of Saevius Nicanor, Cabell crafts a narrative rich in satire, exploring timeless themes through a historical lens. The book includes prolegomena, notes, and a preliminary memoir, providing context and depth to the story. Fans of classic satire and readers interested in historical fiction with a humorous bent will appreciate Cabell's clever wit and insightful observations. "Taboo" remains a relevant and engaging work of literature, showcasing Cabell's enduring talent for blending historical settings with mythological undertones and sharp satire.
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