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Rivet In Grandfather'S Neck A Comedy Of Limitations


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"The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck" is a thought-provoking novel written by James Branch Cabell. Set in Cabell's fictional Virginia county of "Poictesme," the book delves into the complex themes of identity and family heritage, and also the burden of inherited legacy. The story revolves around John Charteris, one of the young man haunted by the weight of his ancestry. As a descendant of esteemed ancestors, John grapples with the expectations and other one reputations that precede him. Cabell artfully weaves together elements of the fantastic and the mundane, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. Through a series of interwoven narratives, Cabell explores the concept of "the rivet in Grandfather's neck," a metaphorical link that binds John to the past and restricts his pursuit of personal freedom. The novel delves into John's introspective journey as he seeks to define his own identity amidst the shadow of his ancestors. Cabell's poetic prose and introspective storytelling create a rich tapestry of philosophical reflections and psychological depth. "The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck" is celebrated for its exploration of the complexities of human nature, the search for self-actualization, and the intricacies of familial bonds. This profound and allegorical work is a poignant reflection on the timeless struggle between tradition and individuality, cementing James Branch Cabell's reputation as a masterful writer of speculative fiction and a profound observer of the human condition.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9789359396262
  • Publisher: Double9 Books Llp
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 295 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9359396265
  • Publisher Date: 01 Nov 2023
  • Height: 216 mm
  • No of Pages: 188
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Width: 140 mm


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