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Elijah's Violin and Other Jewish Fairy Tales.

With this collection, Howard Schwartz retells 36 Jewish fairy tales that are at once otherworldly and earthy, pious and playful. Drawn from sources as diverse as Morocco and India, Spain and Eastern Europe, Babylon and Egypt, the stories are characterized by their infusion of traditional Jewish char...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartz, Howard
Otros Autores: Heller, Linda, Schwartz, Tsila
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Illustrations; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Introduction: On Jewish Fairy Tales; Elijah's Violin; The Witches of Ashkelon; The Golden Mountain; The Princess and the Slave; King David and the Giant; The Princess in the Tower; King Solomon and Asmodeus; The Beggar King; The Eternal Light; The Mysterious Palace; The Flight of the Eagle; The Wooden Sword; The Magic Flute of Asmodeus; Partnership with Asmodeus; The Demon Princess; The Enchanted Fountain; The Nightingale and the Dove; The Golden Tree; The Golden Feather; The Mute Princess.
  • The Princess on the Glass MountainThe Wonderful Healing Leaves; The Princess with Golden Hair; The Enchanted Journey; The Magic Mirror of Rabbi Adam; The King's Dream; The Boy Israel and the Witch; The Lost Princess; The Prince Who Was Made of Precious Gems; The Water Palace; The Pirate Princess; The Golden Bird; The Imprisoned Princess; The Exiled Princess; The Underground Palace; The City of Luz; Sources; Glossary.