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| Author | Lion Feuchtwanger |
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| Original title | Die Jüdin von Toledo |
| Language | German |
| Set in | Toledo, Spain |
Publication date | 1955 |
| Publication place | Germany |
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Die Jüdin von Toledo is a 1955 novel by German-Jewish writerLion Feuchtwanger. The story focuses on the "Golden Age" of Jewish culture in medieval Spain and describes the affair ofAlfonso VIII with the JewishRaquel inToledo. In the prologue, Feuchtwanger mentions that theballad was originally written byAlfonso X of Castile about his great-grandfather Alfonso VIII.
Kirkus Reviews described the book thus: "The story now and again bogs down in the trappings of scholarship, but in the main is good reading."[1]
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