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"Chivalry" is set in the fictional medieval land of Poictesme and follows the life and adventures of its protagonist, Manuel, who rises from humble beginnings to become a legendary figure known for his chivalry and prowess. The novel explores themes of heroism, love, honor, and the pursuit of one's destiny.Cabell's writing style in "Chivalry" is characterized by its wit, irony, and satirical commentary on the conventions of chivalric romance. Through Manuel's journey, Cabell offers a playful yet insightful exploration of the ideals of knighthood and the nature of heroism.