By-paths in Hebraic bookland

by Israel Abrahams

EN·~7 hours·10 chapters

Chapters

10 total

BY-PATHS

0:13

PREFACE

7:53

ILLUSTRATIONS

0:16

Part I THE STORY OF AHIKAR

1:07:30

Part II IBN GEBIROL’S “ROYAL CROWN”

1:19:52

Part III MENASSEH AND REMBRANDT

1:10:00

Part IV BYRON’S “HEBREW MELODIES”

1:10:44

Part V BROWNING’S “BEN KARSHOOK”

1:54:46

INDEX

10:52

Transcriber’s Notes

0:21

Description

"Originally written in 1913 for serial publication." Reprinted in part, from the London "Jewish world."

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~7 hours (405K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1920.

Credits

Sharon Joiner, Jeff G. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2023-03-29

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70401

Subjects

Jewish literature -- History and criticism Hebrew literature -- History and criticism Jews in literature PJ

About the author

Israel Abrahams

1858–1925

A gifted British Jewish scholar, he helped bring Jewish history, literature, and rabbinic learning to a much wider audience. His best-known book, Jewish Life in the Middle Ages, is still remembered for making a complex world feel vivid and human.

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