The Silver Stallion
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The Silver Stallion is a satirical fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell set in his mythical realm of Poictesme, known for its ironic treatment of chivalry and heroism.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
satirical novel ⓘ |
| author | James Branch Cabell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresKnights | true ⓘ |
| fictionalRealm | Poictesme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fantasy
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialStyle |
ornate prose
ⓘ
witty dialogue ⓘ |
| hasFictionalGeography | County of Poictesme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMythicalElements | true ⓘ |
| hasReputation | noted for ironic treatment of chivalry and heroism ⓘ |
| hasSatiricalTarget |
medieval chivalric ideals
ⓘ
romanticized history ⓘ traditional heroism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCycle | Biography of the Life of Manuel ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose fiction ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | early 20th-century American fantasy ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
critique of heroism
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irony of chivalry ⓘ satire of romantic ideals ⓘ |
| narrativeTone |
ironic
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mock-heroic ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Poictesme stories ⓘ |
| setting | Poictesme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | James Branch Cabell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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