The Silver Stallion

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The Silver Stallion
AuthorJames Branch Cabell
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesBiography of the Life of Manuel
GenreFantasy
PublisherRobert M. McBride
Publication date
1926
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages358
Preceded byFigures of Earth 
Followed byDomnei: A Comedy of Woman-Worship 

The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemption is a novel by American writer James Branch Cabell that was published in 1926 as part of his Biography of the Life of Manuel series.

Publication history[edit]

The Silver Stallion is part of the Biography of the Life of Manuel series.

Reception[edit]

Dave Langford reviewed The Silver Stallion for White Dwarf #49, and stated that "The Silver Stallion stands up well on its own: moving, erudite and very, very witty. [...] This and Jurgen are the best introductions to Cabell."[1]

Reviews[edit]

  • Review by James Blish (1969) in Science Fiction Review, October 1969[2]
  • Review by Charles N. Brown [as by Charlie Brown] (1969) in Locus, #42 November 21, 1969
  • Review by Robert A. W. Lowndes [as by RAWL] (1969) in Bizarre Fantasy Tales, Fall 1970 No. 1, (1970)
  • Review by James Blish (1970) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1970
  • Review by James Blish (1972) in Shadow, March 1972
  • Review by David Conway (I) (1972) in Vector 59 Spring 1972
  • Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction

References[edit]

  1. ^ Langford, Dave (January 1984). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf (49). Games Workshop: 16.
  2. ^ "Title: The Silver Stallion".