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The Butcher's Tale: Murder and AntiSemitism in a German Town,New
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One of the most dramatic explorations of a German town in the grip of antiSemitic passion ever written.In 1900, in a small Prussian town, a young boy was found murdered, his body dismembered, the blood drained from his limbs. The Christians of the town quickly rose up in violent riots to accuse the Jews of ritual murderthe infamous bloodlibel charge that has haunted Jews for centuries. In an absorbing narrative, Helmut Walser Smith reconstructs the murder and the ensuing storm of antiSemitism that engulfed this otherwise peaceful town. Offering an instructive examination of hatred, bigotry, and mass hysteria, The Butcher's Tale is a modern parable that will be a classic for years to come.Winner of the Fraenkel Award and a Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2002. 4 pages of illustrations
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Butcher's Tale'? A: 'The Butcher's Tale' explores the theme of anti-Semitism through the dramatic events surrounding a murder in a small German town in 1900, highlighting the societal impact of hatred and mass hysteria.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Butcher's Tale'? A: The author of 'The Butcher's Tale' is Helmut Walser Smith.
- Q: When was 'The Butcher's Tale' published? A: 'The Butcher's Tale' was published on November 17, 2003.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Butcher's Tale'? A: 'The Butcher's Tale' contains 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Butcher's Tale' have? A: 'The Butcher's Tale' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Butcher's Tale' a first edition? A: Yes, 'The Butcher's Tale' is a first edition.
- Q: What accolades has 'The Butcher's Tale' received? A: 'The Butcher's Tale' won the Fraenkel Award and was recognized as a Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2002.
- Q: Is 'The Butcher's Tale' suitable for educational purposes? A: 'The Butcher's Tale' is suitable for educational purposes as it provides an insightful examination of historical anti-Semitism and societal reactions.
- Q: What age group is 'The Butcher's Tale' appropriate for? A: 'The Butcher's Tale' is generally suitable for adult readers due to its serious themes and historical context.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'The Butcher's Tale'? A: Yes, 'The Butcher's Tale' includes four pages of illustrations.