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Grotesques and Fantasies

Grotesques and Fantasies

De : Israel Zangwill
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 Dive into a collection of captivating stories by Israel Zangwill that blend humor and tragedy in delightful ways. Renowned for his sharp and insightful depictions of the Jewish ghetto, Zangwills narratives extend beyond their locale, cleverly critiquing social norms and the fabric of society, both high and low. Experience a world where the real and the fantastical intertwine, featuring a pantomime dragon, an impeccable butler, a man living life out of sequence, and a Jewish maiden who values herself highly. With keen observations and original wit, the satire is both biting and sparkling. Many tales in this collection are beautifully illustrated, enhancing the reading experience. Note that the novella King of Schnorrers, the work that sparked this collection, has been recorded separately and is not included here; this volume focuses solely on the shorter stories. (Summary by Lucy Perry)Copyright Legends & Fairy Tales Science Sciences sociales
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  • 022 - Flutter-Duck Chapter IV Poor Flutter-Duck

    022 - Flutter-Duck Chapter IV Poor Flutter-Duck
    Dec 6 2025
    Dive into a collection of captivating stories by Israel Zangwill that blend humor and tragedy in delightful ways. Renowned for his sharp and insightful depictions of the Jewish ghetto, Zangwills narratives extend beyond their locale, cleverly critiquing social norms and the fabric of society, both high and low. Experience a world where the real and the fantastical intertwine, featuring a pantomime dragon, an impeccable butler, a man living life out of sequence, and a Jewish maiden who values herself highly. With keen observations and original wit, the satire is both biting and sparkling. Many tales in this collection are beautifully illustrated, enhancing the reading experience. Note that the novella King of Schnorrers, the work that sparked this collection, has been recorded separately and is not included here; this volume focuses solely on the shorter stories. (Summary by Lucy Perry)
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    12 min
  • 021 - Flutter-Duck Chapter III Flight

    021 - Flutter-Duck Chapter III Flight
    Dec 5 2025
    Dive into a collection of captivating stories by Israel Zangwill that blend humor and tragedy in delightful ways. Renowned for his sharp and insightful depictions of the Jewish ghetto, Zangwills narratives extend beyond their locale, cleverly critiquing social norms and the fabric of society, both high and low. Experience a world where the real and the fantastical intertwine, featuring a pantomime dragon, an impeccable butler, a man living life out of sequence, and a Jewish maiden who values herself highly. With keen observations and original wit, the satire is both biting and sparkling. Many tales in this collection are beautifully illustrated, enhancing the reading experience. Note that the novella King of Schnorrers, the work that sparked this collection, has been recorded separately and is not included here; this volume focuses solely on the shorter stories. (Summary by Lucy Perry)
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    18 min
  • 020 - Flutter-Duck Chapter II A Migratory Bird

    020 - Flutter-Duck Chapter II A Migratory Bird
    Dec 4 2025
    Dive into a collection of captivating stories by Israel Zangwill that blend humor and tragedy in delightful ways. Renowned for his sharp and insightful depictions of the Jewish ghetto, Zangwills narratives extend beyond their locale, cleverly critiquing social norms and the fabric of society, both high and low. Experience a world where the real and the fantastical intertwine, featuring a pantomime dragon, an impeccable butler, a man living life out of sequence, and a Jewish maiden who values herself highly. With keen observations and original wit, the satire is both biting and sparkling. Many tales in this collection are beautifully illustrated, enhancing the reading experience. Note that the novella King of Schnorrers, the work that sparked this collection, has been recorded separately and is not included here; this volume focuses solely on the shorter stories. (Summary by Lucy Perry)
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    8 min
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