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Grotesques and Fantasies

Israel Zangwill

Grotesques and Fantasies

Grotesques and Fantasies

Israel Zangwill

Grotesques and Fantasies is a collection of stories by Israel Zangwill, published in the early 20th century. The tales blend humor and tragedy, featuring characters such as a pantomime dragon and a Jewish maiden aware of her worth. Zangwill's sharp satire critiques social conventions across various strata of society, showcasing his unique style where the real and the fantastic intersect. This volume includes illustrations that enhance the reading experience.

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A set of often funny, sometimes tragic stories by Israel Zangwill. Most famous for his scathingly accurate portrayals of...

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