David The Giant Killer: And Other Tales Of Grandma Lopez (1908)

By Emily Solis-Cohen

Book Overview

David The Giant Killer: And Other Tales Of Grandma Lopez is a book written by Emily Solis-Cohen Jr. in 1908. The book is a collection of folk tales and legends from the Sephardic Jewish community in Spain and Portugal. The stories are narrated by Grandma Lopez, a wise and beloved figure in the community, who shares her knowledge and experiences with the younger generation. The book includes tales of adventure, heroism, and magic, featuring characters such as David, the young shepherd who defeats the giant Goliath; Solomon, the wise king who solves a difficult riddle; and Esther, the brave queen who saves her people from destruction. The stories are rich in cultural and historical references, providing a glimpse into the traditions, customs, and beliefs of Sephardic Jews. They also convey important moral lessons about courage, kindness, and faith. David The Giant Killer: And Other Tales Of Grandma Lopez is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages with its enchanting storytelling and valuable insights into the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166599604
• ISBN13: 9781166599607
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"