A Tale For The Pharisees is a novel written by William Gilbert and published in 1859. The book is a satirical work that mocks the hypocrisy and self-righteousness of the Pharisees, a group of Jewish religious leaders during the time of Jesus. The story follows the character of Simon, a wealthy Pharisee who invites Jesus to his home for dinner. Simon is initially skeptical of Jesus' teachings and questions his authority, but as the evening progresses,...