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: fAIRD. Creasing and some damage to spine. Heavy creases across both covers. 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: fAIRD. Creasing and some damage to spine. Heavy creases across both covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.