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December 5, 2025 | History
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James Branch Cabell

James Branch Cabell was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles letters. He has written fifty-two books, including novels, genealogies, collections of short stories, poetry, magazine articles, and miscellanea. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1937. - Source:Wikipedia

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American author (1879–1958)

Born April 14, 1879
Died May 5, 1958

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American author (1879–1958)

Born April 14, 1879
Died May 5, 1958

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Fiction, fantasy, general Fiction Poictesme (imaginary place), fiction Library Middle Ages Personal copy Fiction, fantasy, historical History Fantasy fiction Fiction, general Fiction, humorous, general Cabell, james branch, 1879-1958 Correspondence Allegories American Authors American Fantasy fiction American literature Authors Comedy Fantasy Historical fiction American American Satire American Short stories American essays

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Florida Saint Johns River (Fla.) Saint Johns River Valley (Fla.) Virginia

People

James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) José Gaspar (1756-1821) Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519-1574) Branch family Branch family (Christopher Branch, 1600?-1681 or 2) Branch family (Christopher Branch, 1600?-1682) Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1873-1945) Emily Clark (1893-1953) Frank C. Pape Frank Cheyne Papé (1878-1972) Hamlet (Legendary character) James Branch Cabell Joseph Hergesheimer (1880-1954) Major family Majors family

Time

20th century Spanish colony, 1784-1821

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