Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice

Author: Cabell, James Branch

Synopsis:


Jurgen, a middle-aged pawnbroker, finds himself on a whimsical journey through various realms and encounters with mythical beings, all in search of his beloved wife, Lisa. As he navigates through a series of bizarre and humorous adventures, Jurgen questions the nature of love, morality, and the meaning of life itself. With his quick wit and irreverent charm, Jurgen challenges the conventions of society and the gods themselves, leading to unexpected consequences and revelations.

Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Satire

Themes: Love, Morality, Existentialism

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