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- Svengali - Wikipedia
Svengali is a stereotypical antisemitic portrayal of an Ashkenazic (Eastern European) Jew, complete with "bold, black, beady Jew's eyes" and a "hoarse, rasping, nasal, throaty rook's caw, his big yellow teeth baring themselves in a mongrel canine snarl"
- SVENGALI Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
In George du Maurier's 1894 novel Trilby, a young artist's model named Trilby O'Ferrall falls under the spell of Svengali, a villainous musician and hypnotist Svengali trains Trilby's voice through hypnosis and transforms her into a singing star, subjugating her completely in the process
- Svengali (1931) - IMDb
Svengali (John Barrymore) is an eccentric mystical music teacher pianist who makes his daily bread giving singing lessons to aspiring students in Paris His long hair, forked beard, and piercing eyes make the unusual instructor a prime target of ridicule among the local townsfolk
- Svengali | fictional character | Britannica
Svengali, fictional character, the villain of the romantic novel Trilby (1894) by George du Maurier The name Svengali became synonymous with an authority figure or mentor who exerts undue, usually evil influence over another person
- Svengali - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Kim Fowley, the Los Angeles rock ’n’ roll record producer, songwriter, publisher, promoter, singer, and Svengali — most famously for the Runaways, the mid-’70s girl group — died on Thursday at his home in Hollywood
- ‘svengali’: meaning and early occurrences – word histories
The noun svengali, or Svengali, designates a person who exercises a controlling or mesmeric influence on another, frequently for some sinister purpose
- Svengali - filmlinc. org
A Pre-Code sound take on George du Maurier’s 1894 novel Trilby, this eerie mystery stars John Barrymore as the titular music teacher, who controls (and ultimately destroys) the young women under his tutelage through his curious powers of suggestion
- ‘Trilby,’ the Novel That Gave Us ‘Svengali’ - Longreads
Helplessly captivated by the piercing gaze of Svengali, a Jewish pianist and conductor who reminds her of “a big hungry spider,” she turns into “a singing machine” with the voice of “some enchanted princess out of a fairy tale ”
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