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Book Description |
| Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa is a captivating collection that brings together a rich tapestry of folklore, myth, and moral stories from Jewish tradition. Landa retells these tales with vivid imagery, presenting characters that embody universal virtues and vices. These stories, passed down through generations, highlight themes of wisdom, kindness, justice, and the triumph of good over evil. With an enchanting blend of magic, adventure, and morality, Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends invites readers to explore the cultural and spiritual heritage of the Jewish people, offering both entertainment and valuable life lessons. |
About Author |
| Gertrude Landa |
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Gertrude Landa (1867–1931) was a British-born writer and novelist, primarily known for her children’s and young adult fiction. She was a versatile author, writing stories that often featured themes of social issues, adventure, and moral lessons. Landa’s works were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with several of her books being serialized in magazines before being published in full. Though not as widely recognized today, her stories were appreciated during her time for their warmth, empathy, and attention to character development. Landa’s work often explored complex relationships, the challenges of youth, and the navigation of social expectations. Her most famous works include Little Miss Muffet, A Girl in the Slums, and How the Child Was Lost. She was known for her thoughtful exploration of character psychology and her ability to evoke a sense of moral clarity through the lives of her protagonists. Despite her relative obscurity today, Gertrude Landa contributed to the literary landscape of her time with engaging stories that resonated with readers of her era. |
