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The King of Schnorrers: Grotesques and Fantasies
by Israel Zangwill
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Yes — read The King of Schnorrers: Grotesques and Fantasies by Israel Zangwill in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 37 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In 18th-century London, Joseph Grobstock, the clever "King of Schnorrers," navigates the colorful world of Jewish beggars and society’s quirks with wit and charm, revealing a vibrant tapestry of humor, tradition, and survival.
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