Jewish Tales (1894)

By Leopold Sacher Masoch

Book Overview

Jewish Tales is a collection of short stories written by Leopold Sacher Masoch and originally published in 1894. The book contains ten tales that draw on Jewish folklore and tradition, exploring themes such as love, betrayal, and redemption. Each story is set in a different time and place, from medieval Europe to the Ottoman Empire, and features a diverse cast of characters, including rabbis, merchants, and beggars. Masoch's writing is richly descriptive and evocative, transporting readers to a world of magic and wonder. The tales are both entertaining and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Jewish people. Overall, Jewish Tales is a captivating and enlightening read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, and the Jewish experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110477397X
• ISBN13: 9781104773977
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"