Something About Eve, an entry in the Poictesme series, \"shows its non-hero feebly intending to gain promised glory awaiting in the land of 'Antan' but forever delayed on Mispec Moor (anagram: 'Compromise'), wearing literal rose-colored spectacles and beguiled by the woman Maya, while bolder folk like Solomon and Odysseus pass by on the road to Antan.\" -The Encyclopedia of Fantasy | Something about Eve by James Branch Cabell, Paperback | Indigo Chapters