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Jewish legends
- Title
- Jewish legends / by Stefan Zweig ; translated by Eden and Cedar Paul ; with a new introduction by Leon Botstein.
- Author
- Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942
- Publication
- New York : M. Wiener, 1987.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Use in library | PT2653.W42 L4413 1987 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxxviii, 263 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Stefan Zweig composed some of the loveliest Jewish stories of world literature. His interest focused on questions of humanity and eternal values. These are the themes of the legends. The Legends were first published in a 1945 Stockholm edition in German, under the title Legenden. They have appeared separately in various English-language volumes; here they are compiled for the first American edition --
- Series Statement
- Masterworks of modern Jewish writing series
- Uniform Title
- Legenden. English
- Masterworks of modern Jewish writing series.
- Alternative Title
- Legenden.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fictional Work
- Legends.
- Fiction.
- German fiction.
- Légendes.
- Romans.
- Note
- Translation of: Legenden.
- Contents
- The buried candelabrum -- Rachel arraigns with God -- The legend of the third dove -- Virata, or, The eyes of the undying brother -- Buchmendel.
- ISBN
- 0910129592
- 9780910129596
- LCCN
- 86040569
- OCLC
- ocm15856454
- 15856454
- SCSB-1186820
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library