The whole Pedigree of the King of Kandidee, with that of his famous horse, Znorto

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ANONYMOUS

Title

The whole Pedigree of the King of Kandidee, with that of his famous horse, Znorto

Coverage

New York

Publisher

Harper's

Date

1976

Subject

First mentioned in Hermann Melville’s Mardi, in the library of Oh-Oh.

Description

An ancient chronicle of unknown origin. Its title indicates, however, that the King was of some extraordinary lineage, and that his love for his equine companion outswapped that of any other monarch. His horse Znorto was both a breeding stallion and a hapax legomenon.

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