Title: The Wandering of a Soul
Title Record # 1776479
Author: Mendele Moykher-Sforim
Date: 1976-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Mendele Moykher-Sforim
Date: 1976-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Translated by Joachim Neugroschel
Borderline genre; vision occurs in a coma, but is treated as a serious vision.
Synopsis: A young Jewish rabbinical student gets married but fails to provide his in-laws with grandchildren; in despair he is led to drink and falls into a coma, where he receives a vision of angels and a stubborn rabbi vying to help him with his problem.
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Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Great Works of Jewish Fantasy | 1976-00-00 | ed. Joachim Neugroschel | Cassell | 0-304-29767-4 | £6.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xiii+ 713 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Yenne Velt: The Great Works of Jewish Fantasy and Occult | 1976-00-00 | ed. Joachim Neugroschel | Stonehill Publishing | 0-88373-025-1 |
xi+ 353+ 357 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Great Works of Jewish Fantasy | 1978-00-00 | ed. Joachim Neugroschel | Picador / Pan Books | 0-330-25343-3 | £1.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
713 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Robert Mason (artist) | |
Yenne Velt: The Great Works of Jewish Fantasy and Occult | 1978-04-00 | ed. Joachim Neugroschel | Wallaby / Pocket Books | 0-671-79006-4 | $6.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 709 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
Great Tales of Jewish Occult and Fantasy: The Dybbuk and 30 Other Classic Stories | 1991-07-00 | ed. Joachim Neugroschel | Wings Books | 0-517-06005-1 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 709 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |