Jurgen
Penguin Main Series Number 268. 1st edition, published 1940.
One of the most-talked-about works of the 1920s, this compelling fantasy recounts the odyssey of a middle-aged pawnbroker who regains his youth for a year of amorous adventures. Jurgen's allegorical journey leads through a supernatural dreamscape to romances with Guenevere and The Lady of the Lake and confrontations with God and the Devil.
Condition grading: Very Good Book in fair dust jacket. Minor wear to spine ends. Minor corner curling to top of front cover. Dust jacket has missing sections at spine and ragged top edge. Usual page tanning for age. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series Number 268. 1st edition, published 1940.
One of the most-talked-about works of the 1920s, this compelling fantasy recounts the odyssey of a middle-aged pawnbroker who regains his youth for a year of amorous adventures. Jurgen's allegorical journey leads through a supernatural dreamscape to romances with Guenevere and The Lady of the Lake and confrontations with God and the Devil.
Condition grading: Very Good Book in fair dust jacket. Minor wear to spine ends. Minor corner curling to top of front cover. Dust jacket has missing sections at spine and ragged top edge. Usual page tanning for age. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series Number 268. 1st edition, published 1940.
One of the most-talked-about works of the 1920s, this compelling fantasy recounts the odyssey of a middle-aged pawnbroker who regains his youth for a year of amorous adventures. Jurgen's allegorical journey leads through a supernatural dreamscape to romances with Guenevere and The Lady of the Lake and confrontations with God and the Devil.
Condition grading: Very Good Book in fair dust jacket. Minor wear to spine ends. Minor corner curling to top of front cover. Dust jacket has missing sections at spine and ragged top edge. Usual page tanning for age. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.