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Lilith's Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural
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Lilith's Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural Paperback - 1991

by Selected by Howard Schwartz


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'[Schwartz] reaches into a magical cornucopia of folklore and fantasy and spreads before us, in enchanting language, the marvels and shocks of dybbuks, ghosts, demons, spirits, and wizards.'

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  • Title Lilith's Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural
  • Author Selected by Howard Schwartz
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition reprint
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date 1991-12-12
  • ISBN 9780195067262 / 0195067266
  • Weight 0.86 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.62 x 5.5 x 0.69 in (21.89 x 13.97 x 1.75 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
  • Library of Congress subjects Tales, Jews - Folklore
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 91027167
  • Dewey Decimal Code 398.208

About the author

Howard Schwartz has written and edited many books on Jewish subjects, including Elijah's Violin & Other Jewish Fairy Tales, Gates to the New City, Voices Within the Ark, and the award-winning The Captive Soul of the Messiah.
Uri Shulevitz is an internationally-known, award-winning author and illustrator of over twenty-five books, including One Monday Morning and Writing with Pictures.
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Paperback / softback. New. Once upon a time in the city of Tunis, a flirtatious young girl was drawn into Lilith's dangerous web by glancing repeatedly at herself in the mirror. It seems that a demon daughter of the legendary Lilith had made her home in the mirror and would soon completely possess the unsuspecting girl. Such tales of terror and the supernatural occupy an honored position in the Jewish folkloric tradition. Howard Schwartz has superbly translated and retold fifty of the best of these folktales, now collected into one volume for the first time. Gathered from countless sources ranging from the ancient Middle East to twelfth-century Germany and later Eastern European oral tradition, these captivating stories include Jewish variants of the Pandora and Persephone myths and of such famous folktales as "The Fisherman and His Wife," "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," and "Bluebeard," as well as several tales from the Middle Ages that… Read More
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