The Certain Hour

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Exploring the lives of renowned poets, this collection reflects on the nature of literary genius and critiques early 20th-century American literature. Cabell's impassioned essay sets the tone, lamenting the lack of true literary quality amidst a sea of forgettable works. Through vivid tales of figures like Robert Herrick and Alexander Pope, he addresses timeless themes such as power struggles and gender dynamics, making the narratives relevant to contemporary readers. This edition beautifully presents Cabell's blend of fantasy and romance, inviting new audiences to engage with his work.