Author: Zangwill, Israel
Synopsis:
In "The King of Schnorrers: Grotesques and Fantasies" by Israel Zangwill, embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant streets of Victorian London, where the eccentric and audacious characters of the Jewish East End come to life. Meet the charismatic and cunning Simon Wolf, a self-proclaimed "King of Schnorrers" who navigates the city's underbelly with wit and charm, leaving a trail of both laughter and intrigue in his wake. As Simon's adventures unfold, the reader is transported into a world of absurdity, satire, and unexpected twists, where reality and fantasy intertwine in the most delightful and bewildering ways.
Genres: Satire, Historical Fiction, Comedy
Themes: Identity, Social Commentary, Jewish Culture
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