Title: The Jewish Pope—a Historical Tale
Title Record # 1776486
Author: I. J. Trunk
Date: 1976-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: I. J. Trunk
Date: 1976-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Translated by Joachim Neugroschel. Trunk's version of a medieval legend about a Jewish pope that first appeared in The Mayse Book, 1602.
Borderline SF genre; prophecy appears in a dream.
Synopsis: After a promising young Jewish boy living in Frankfort disappears, his father is heartbroken but continues serving the community for years, until an edict from the Pope arrives, banishing all Jews from the community.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |