Die Jüdin von Toledo by Franz Grillparzer

"Die Jüdin von Toledo" by Franz Grillparzer is a historical tragedy written largely between 1848 and 1855, though published posthumously in 1872. When a spirited young Jewish woman named Rahel intrudes into the royal gardens of Toledo, she captivates the king with her passionate nature. As the king falls under her spell, his kingdom faces threats from the Moors. The queen and court must decide how far they will go to break the enchantment and restore the king to reason. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Grillparzer, Franz, 1791-1872
Title Die Jüdin von Toledo
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Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jewess_of_Toledo de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_J%C3%BCdin_von_Toledo_(B%C3%BChnenst%C3%BCck)
Credits Produced by Mike Pullen and Delphine Lettau
Reading Level Reading ease score: 93.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Subject Alfonso VIII, King of Castile, 1155-1214 -- Drama
Subject Jews -- Spain -- Castile -- Drama
Subject Kings and rulers -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 9045
Release Date
Last Update Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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