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The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician

The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician

by Edwin Lester Arnold

In the garden of my Japanese home in Tokyo I have just perused the last sheets of my son’s philosophical and historical romance, “Phra the Phœnician.”Amid other scenes I might be led to analyze, to criticize, perhaps a little to argue about the singular hypothesis upon which he builds his story. Here, with a Buddhist temple at my gate, and with Jap..

The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemptio

The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemptio

by James Branch Cabell

They relate how Dom Manuel that was the high Count of Poictesme, and was everywhere esteemed the most lucky and the least scrupulous rogue of his times, had disappeared out of his castle at Storisende, without any reason or forewarning, upon the feast day of St. Michael and All the Angels. They tell of the confusion and dismay which arose in Dom Ma..