Figures of Earth
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The story of Manuel, a swineherd in thirteenth-century France, who becomes Count Manuel of Poictesme. The motto on his coat of arms is "Mundus Vult Decipi"--The world wishes to be deceived. It is in playing on others' expectations that he rises to hero status and becomes Manuel the Redeemer.
Subjects
- Fiction, fantasy, general
- Poictesme (imaginary place), fiction
- Wit and humor
- Humor, general
- Heroes
- Fiction
- Medieval Civilization