Editing Wandering Jew (section)

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[[Nathaniel Hawthorne]]'s stories "A Virtuoso's Collection" and "Ethan Brand" feature the Wandering Jew serving as a guide to the stories' characters.<ref name="bs">[[Brian Stableford]], "Introduction" to ''Tales of the Wandering Jew'' edited by Stableford. Dedalus, Sawtry, 1991. {{ISBN|0-946626-71-5}}. pp. 1–25.</ref>

In 1873, a publisher in the United States (Philadelphia, Gebbie) produced ''The Legend of the Wandering Jew, a series of twelve designs by [[Gustave Doré]] (Reproduced by Photographic Printing) with Explanatory Introduction'', originally made by Doré in 1856 to illustrate a short poem by [[Pierre-Jean de Béranger]]. For each one, there was a couplet, such as "Too late he feels, by look, and deed, and word, / How often he has crucified his Lord".{{efn|name="Cassell"}}

[[Eugene Field]]'s short story "The Holy Cross" (1899) features the Jew as a character.<ref name="bs" />

In 1901, a New York publisher reprinted, under the title "Tarry Thou Till I Come", [[George Croly]]'s "Salathiel", which treated the subject in an imaginative form. It had appeared anonymously in 1828.

In [[Lew Wallace]]'s novel ''The Prince of India'' (1893), the Wandering Jew is the protagonist. The book follows his adventures through the ages, as he takes part in the shaping of history.{{efn|William Russo's 1999 novella ''Mal Tempo'' details Wallace's research and real-life attempt to find the mythical character for his novel. Russo also wrote a sequel, entitled ''Mal Tempo & Friends'' in 2001.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Russo |first1=William |title=Mal Tempo: From the Lost Papers of Lew Wallace |date=1999 |publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |isbn=978-1470029449|id=(Novel)}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Russo |first1=William |title=Mal Tempo & Friends |date=2001 |publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |isbn=978-1470091880}}</ref>}} An American rabbi, [[H. M. Bien]], turned the character into the "Wandering Gentile" in his novel ''Ben-Beor: A Tale of the Anti-Messiah''; in the same year [[John L. McKeever]] wrote a novel, ''The Wandering Jew: A Tale of the Lost Tribes of Israel''.<ref name="bs" />

A humorous account of the Wandering Jew appears in chapter 54 of [[Mark Twain]]'s 1869 [[travel literature|travel book]] ''[[The Innocents Abroad]]''.<ref>{{Cite book |author=Mark Twain |title=The Innocents Abroad |chapter=Chapter 54 |chapter-url=https://genius.com/Mark-twain-the-innocents-abroad-chap-54-annotated |access-date=2015-09-12 }}</ref>