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Die Jüdin von Toledo
51
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1955 · Lion Feuchtwanger
Genreshistorical fiction
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Synopsis
Die Jüdin von Toledo is a 1955 novel by German-Jewish writer Lion Feuchtwanger. The story focuses on the "Golden Age" of Jewish culture in medieval Spain and describes the affair of Alfonso VIII with the Jewish Raquel in Toledo. In the prologue, Feuchtwanger mentions that the ballad was originally written by Alfonso X of Castile about his great-grandfather Alfonso VIII.
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Details
- Type
- Book
- Release date
- January 1, 1955
- Genres
- historical fiction
- Created by
- Lion Feuchtwanger
- Countries
- Germany