Leopold von Sacher-Masoch - Jewish Fairy Tales. A gift book in a leather cover. "Jewish Fairy Tales" by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch is a unique publication, which is a collection of short stories full of life and piquant contrasts. Sacher-Masoch is known for his work in the field of erotic short stories and novels, as well as historical essays and philosophical novels. However, "Jewish Fairy Tales" represent something more than just piquant works. They include everyday stories and parables, plays and librettos for operas and operettas, which makes them part of the author's extensive literary heritage. The heroes of fairy tales are scattered in different cities and countries, but they are united by deep religiosity, boundless patience and extraordinary hard work. The peculiarity of "Jewish fairy tales" is the absence of negative characters. The heroes of fairy tales are always optimistic and never discouraged, which makes reading this work enjoyable and inspiring.