The Prophets' Paradise

The Prophets' Paradise

The Prophets' Paradise is a short story published by Robert W. Chambers in the collection "The King in Yellow" in 1895. The story is a collection of short, prose-poetic pieces that have seemingly no connection to each other.

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The work opens with the poem:

"If but the Vine and Love Abjuring Band
Are in the Prophets' Paradise to stand,
Alack, I doubt the Prophets' Paradise,
Were empty as the hollow of one's hand."

* The Studio
* The Phantom
* The Sacrifice
* Destiny
* The Throng
* The Jester
* The Green Room
* The Love Test

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