The Book of Delight, and other papers by Israel Abrahams

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Author Abrahams, Israel, 1858-1925
Title The Book of Delight, and other papers
Contents "The Book of Delight" -- A visit to Hebron -- The solace of books -- Medieval wayfaring -- The fox's heart -- "Marriages are made in heaven" -- Hebrew love songs -- A handful of curiosities: George Eliot and Solomon Maimon. How Milton pronounced Hebrew. The Cambridge Platonists. The Anglo-Jewish Yiddish Literary Society. The mystics and saints of India. Lost Purim joys. Jews and letters. The shape of Matzoth.
Credits Produced by Tom Allen, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language English
LoC Class PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Subject Ibn Zabara, Joseph ben Meir, 1140?- Sefer sha'ashu'im
Subject Jews -- Intellectual life
Subject Love poetry, Hebrew -- History and criticism
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EBook-No. 9886
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Most Recently Updated Dec 27, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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