TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cabell,James Branch
AU  - Mencken,H.L.
TI  - The Line of Love; Dizain des Mariages
AV  - PS 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - Fantasy fiction
KW  - Middle Ages -- Fiction
N1  - Release date is 2005-12-01; Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and PG Distributed Proofreaders; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Line of Love; Dizain des Mariages" by James Branch Cabell is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work unfolds within a comedic context, reflecting on themes of love and the complexities surrounding relationships, particularly through the character of Florian de Puysange and his romantic entanglements. It weaves a narrative that embraces both the whimsical and the serious aspects of love, delving into how personal connections shape lives.  The opening of the novel presents a prologue that highlights the significance of love stories in literature and life. It introduces us to Florian de Puysange on the eve of his wedding to Adelaide de la Forêt, establishing his deep emotional ties and internal conflicts, specifically regarding the memory of his deceased friend Tiburce. As Florian navigates the festivities of his marriage, he finds himself haunted by the loss of his friend while simultaneously exploring the nature of love, fidelity, and the passage of time. This multifaceted approach invites readers to reflect on the essence of human connections and the bittersweet experiences that accompany such deep affections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9488
ER  -