How the Wise Men Got to Chelm : : The Life and Times of a Yiddish Folk Tradition / / Ruth von Bernuth.
How the Wise Men Got to Chelm is the first in-depth study of Chelm literature and its relationship to its literary precursors. When God created the world, so it is said, he sent out an angel with a bag of foolish souls with instructions to distribute them equally all over the world-one fool per town...
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Year of Publication: | 2016 |
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