Bibliograph

Zishe the strongman

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Zishe the strongman

Language

eng

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Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Zishe the strongman

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Summary

At the age of 3, Zishe was lifting a nine-pound hammer in his father's blacksmith shop. By the age of eleven, there was not a bar he couldn't bend or a chain he could not snap. This is the unusual story of Zishe, a poor Polish Jew, who became the featured Strongman of circuses throughout the world. Based on the true story of Zishe of Lodz

Target audience

juvenile

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