# Adam — The Cream of the Jest character guide

> Adam in The Cream of the Jest by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0020-xvi-they-come-to-a-high-place

## Who they are

The biblical first man, referenced in the story's philosophical themes.

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