ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCHLEMIEL
Yiddish, from German, after the hero of a novel by Chamisso (1781–1838).
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHLEMIEL»
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schlemiel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The
Schlemiel as Metaphor: Studies in Yiddish and American ...
In this unique, revised history of the schlemiel, Sanford Pinsker uses psychological, linguistic, and anecdotal approaches, as well as his considerable skills as a spritely storyteller, to trace the schlemiel from his beginnings in the Old ...
2
The
Schlemiel Comes to America
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3
Peter
Schlemiel: the man who sold his shadow
The novel was an immediate success, and it catapulted him to international fame. Peter Wortsman's new translation lets us rediscover all the charm wit, and power of this classic tale.
Adelbert von Chamisso, 1993
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The Brothers
Schlemiel: the complete novel of Chelm
Jacob Schlemiel took a deep breath and then sighed. “So, you wonder, what is
the true meaning of the name Schlemiel?” His children yawned deeply. “What,
you're bored already?” he said. “I haven't even started and already I'm putting you
...
5
Contemporary Jewish American Writers and the Multicultural ...
The Schlemiel Revisited in Gerald Shapiro's From Hunger The schlemiel tradition
in Jewish literature has captivated Gerald Shapiro's contemporary imagination
even more so than it has captivated Steve Stern's. Let us revisit our terms.
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Literature of the revolutionary period, 1765-1787
I. SCHLEMIEL. THE English language very likely possesses an equivalent for the
Jiidisch word Schlemiel; but I have tried in vain to find it. Briefly, a Schlemiel is a
person who never prospers, with whom everything goes wrong. Born under an ...
Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay (Hutchinson) Cortissoz, Arthur Stedman, 1894
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Lippincott's Monthly Magazine
MR. SONNENSCHEIN'S INHERITANCE. I. SCHLEMIEL. THE English language
very likely lwssesses an equivalent for the Judisdi word Schlemiel; but I have
tried in vain to find it. Briefly, a Schlemiel is a person who never prospers, with
whom ...
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A Library of American Literature from the Earliest ...
I. SCHLEMIEL. ri ^HE English language very likely possesses an equivalent for
the Judisch J- word Schlemiel ; but I have tried in vain to find it. Briefly, a
Schlemiel is a person who never prospers, with whom everything goes wrong.
Born under ...
Edmund Clarence Stedman, Arthur Stedman, 1892
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A library of American literature: from the earliest ...
1$znty Variant). Born in New York, N. Y., 1861. ME. SONNENSCHEIN'S
INHERITANCE. [A Latin-Quarter Courtship, and Other Stories. By Sidney Luska.
1889.] l. SCHLEMIEL. THE English language very likely possesses an equivalent
for the ...
Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Arthur Stedman, 1890
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Literature of the republic, pt. 3, 1835-1860
L SCHLEMIEL. THE English language very likely possesses an equivalent for the
Judisch word Schlemiel ; but I have tried in vain to find it. Briefly, a Schlemiel is a
person who never prospers, with whom everything goes wrong. Born under an ...
Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Cortissoz, Arthur Stedman, 1894
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHLEMIEL»
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schlemiel is used in the context of the following news items.
Schlemiel, Schlimazel: 25 Things You Never Knew About 'Laverne …
Apologies for the fact that you will not be able to get the schlemieling and schlamazeling of the Laverne & Shirley theme song out of your head for the next few ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
Evra grootste Champions League-schlemiel
Patrice Evra heeft sinds zaterdagavond een dubieus record achter zijn naam staan. De Fransman van Juventus verloor voor de vierde keer een Champions ... «Telegraaf.nl, Jun 15»
Contador schlemiel na late valpartij
Sacha Modolo (Lampre-Merida) heeft vrijdag de 13e etappe van de Giro d'Italia gewonnen, maar het verhaal na afloop was de valpartij op 3,2 kilometer van de ... «Telegraaf.nl, May 15»
Mike Boddé is in zijn dromen 'heel vaak' de schlemiel
Cabaretier Mike Boddé schrijft in zijn nieuwe boek over de meest bizarre dromen die hij heeft gehad. "Ik ben daar heel vaak de schlemiel", geeft hij toe. «NU.nl, Apr 15»
Schlemiel in Leeuwarden: 'Ik val in en maak zo'n fout… ongelooflijk'
Excelsior leek vrijdagavond af te stevenen op drie punten, in de uitwedstrijd tegen SC Cambuur. Op de valreep ging het echter toch mis en veranderde de 0-1 ... «Voetbalzone.nl, Apr 15»
AZ-schlemiel: "Die dingen gebeuren, ik moet gewoon door voetballen"
Derrick Luckassen bleek zondagmiddag de schlemiel in de wedstrijd tussen AZ en Feyenoord (1-4). Al na drie minuten gespeeld te hebben kwamen de ... «Soccernews.nl, Apr 15»
Bazoer: 'Ik was te laat'
Riechedly Bazoer was donderdagavond even de held en schlemiel van Ajax in de thuiswedstrijd tegen Dnjepr Dnipropetrovsk (2-1). De middenvelder opende ... «Telegraaf.nl, Mar 15»
Rapport: Thern uitblinker in show tegen schlemiel Hahn
rapportcijfers Elke speelronde in de Eredivisie beoordeelt AD Sportwereld alle spelers. Deze week waren er veel spelers met hoge cijfers, maar de manier ... «AD.nl, Feb 15»
Relayploeg in 2014: van schlemiel tot wereldkampioen 24-01-2015 …
De relayfinale op de EK shorttrack in Dordrecht belooft bij de mannen een spannende strijd te worden tussen Rusland en Nederland. Dat het kwartje in een ... «NOS, Jan 15»
Schlemiel Corona nu de held in derby tegen Heracles
De schlemiel van vorige week werd vrijdag bejubeld door FC Twente. Jesus Corona, die een week geleden vier enorme kopkansen liet liggen tegen Feyenoord ... «AD.nl, Jan 15»