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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Author : Various Authors
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 24,59 MB
Release : 2023-09-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3387018371
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Author : Israel Zangwill
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 26,64 MB
Release : 2023-09-18
Category : Fiction
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Israel Zangwill's 'The King of Schnorrers: Grotesques and Fantasies' is an enthralling collection of satirical tales set in the Jewish community of 19th century England. Zangwill's literary style is characterized by its witty humor and keen observations of society, making this book a unique and insightful look into the cultural norms and stereotypes of the time. Through a series of whimsical and fantastical stories, Zangwill explores themes of identity, assimilation, and social commentary, all while delighting readers with his clever storytelling and rich character development. The book's blend of humor and social criticism makes it a captivating read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and Jewish cultural studies. Israel Zangwill was a prolific writer and playwright known for his works' exploration of Jewish identity and the immigrant experience. His background as a Jewish immigrant himself likely influenced his writing, giving him a deep understanding of the themes he explores in 'The King of Schnorrers'. I highly recommend this book to readers interested in historical fiction, Jewish literature, or social satire. Zangwill's sharp wit and insightful commentary make for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
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Page : 424 pages
File Size : 19,52 MB
Release : 1897
Category : American literature
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Page : 424 pages
File Size : 27,44 MB
Release : 1897
Category : American literature
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Page : 176 pages
File Size : 21,48 MB
Release : 1900
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Author : Wisconsin. Dept. of Public Instruction
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Page : 160 pages
File Size : 45,40 MB
Release : 1900
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Author : R. Reginald
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 32,55 MB
Release : 2010-09-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0941028763
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, A Checklist, 1700-1974, Volume one of Two, contains an Author Index, Title Index, Series Index, Awards Index, and the Ace and Belmont Doubles Index.
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Page : 706 pages
File Size : 28,97 MB
Release : 1871
Category : Literature
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Page : 712 pages
File Size : 29,63 MB
Release : 1871
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Author : Mary Sebag-Montefiore
Publisher : Northcote House Pub Limited
Page : 153 pages
File Size : 24,22 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0746311575
This study explores the lives and works of four major 19th century female children's writers, E. Nesbit, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Mrs Ewing and Mrs Molesworth who, in their fantasy and family tales, caused posterity to inherit a halcyon image of Victorian childhood.