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The King Of Schnorrers: Grotesques And Fantasies

The King Of Schnorrers: Grotesques And Fantasies

Zangwill, Israel

Paperback

General Sociology

ISBN10: 9371771194
ISBN13: 9789371771191
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 14 2026
Pages: 314
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: French
In the bustling heart of 19th century London, where the clatter of horse-drawn carriages mingles with the whispers of society's whims, unfolds a tapestry of wit and whimsy that is as timeless as it is timely. This satirical fiction collection brings to life the vivid world of Victorian Jewish life, where class and society collide in a dance of humour and insight. Once lost to the annals of history, this book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, offering readers a chance to revel in its restored glory. With echoes of Anthony Trollope's keen observations and Charles Dickens' vibrant characterisations, the stories within offer a rich exploration of social satire themes. They capture the absurdities of human nature and the peculiarities of Victorian England settings with a deft touch that both delights and provokes. For humour enthusiasts and literary fiction readers alike, this collection is a treasure trove of literary grotesques and Jewish humour stories, inviting reflection on the enduring quirks of human society. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, lovingly restored for today's and future generations. Dive into a world where the past meets the present, where laughter mingles with thought, and where every page is a window into a bygone era that still resonates with the rhythms of modern life.

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