The High Place: A Comedy of Disenchantment
The High Place: A Comedy of Disenchantment is a fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell, published in 1923. This satirical work explores the aftermath of 'happily ever after' in the context of the Sleeping Beauty tales, depicting a marriage that unravels amidst a backdrop of decadent culture. As part of Cabell's Biography of the Life of Manuel series, the novel combines elements of romance with sharp social commentary, earning praise for its wit and unique perspective on fairy tales.
