# 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.

## Relationships

### [Horvendile](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cream_of_the_jest_se/characters/horvendile)

_friendship_

Adam is a loyal servant or companion to Horvendile in the dream realm.

### [La Beale Ettarre](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cream_of_the_jest_se/characters/la_beale_ettarre)

_friendship_

Adam serves La Beale Ettarre with loyalty in the dream world.

### [Felix Kennaston](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cream_of_the_jest_se/characters/felix_kennaston)

_friendship_

Adam is a minor but loyal figure in Felix's dream world, serving as a helper.

### [Horvendile](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cream_of_the_jest_se/characters/horvendile)

_friendship_

Adam is a loyal servant or companion to Horvendile in the dream realm.

### [Felix Kennaston](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cream_of_the_jest_se/characters/felix_kennaston)

_friendship_

Adam is a minor but loyal figure in Felix's dream world, serving as a helper.

### [La Beale Ettarre](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cream_of_the_jest_se/characters/la_beale_ettarre)

_friendship_

Adam serves La Beale Ettarre with loyalty in the dream world.

## Links

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