Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374530254
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Twelve short stories about Jewish life in Poland.
Gimpel the Fool
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374530254
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Twelve short stories about Jewish life in Poland.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374530254
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Twelve short stories about Jewish life in Poland.
Gimpel the Fool
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
ISBN:
Category : Jewish fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Isaac Bashevis Singer' s first collection of stories, "Gimpel the Fool," is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim since it was first published in 1957. In Saul Bellow' s masterly translation, the title story follows the exploits of Gimpel, an ingenuous baker who is universally deceived but who declines to retaliate against his tormentors. Gimpel and the protagonists of the other stories in this volume all inhabit the distinctive pre World War II ghettos of Poland and, beyond that, the larger world created by Singer' s unforgettable prose.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
ISBN:
Category : Jewish fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Isaac Bashevis Singer' s first collection of stories, "Gimpel the Fool," is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim since it was first published in 1957. In Saul Bellow' s masterly translation, the title story follows the exploits of Gimpel, an ingenuous baker who is universally deceived but who declines to retaliate against his tormentors. Gimpel and the protagonists of the other stories in this volume all inhabit the distinctive pre World War II ghettos of Poland and, beyond that, the larger world created by Singer' s unforgettable prose.
A Crown of Feathers
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shadows on the Hudson
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374531225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
From the Upper West Side to Miami's pastel resorts, "Shadows on the Hudson" traces the intertwined destiny of survivors in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374531225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
From the Upper West Side to Miami's pastel resorts, "Shadows on the Hudson" traces the intertwined destiny of survivors in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
The Seance and Other Stories
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374508321
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Translated by from Yiddish by Roger H. Klein and others.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374508321
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Translated by from Yiddish by Roger H. Klein and others.
Collected Stories
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141196777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
The author's work explores humanity in all of its guises. This collection of short stories brings together the best of his writing. They look at good and evil, passion and restraint, religious fervour and personal failings.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141196777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
The author's work explores humanity in all of its guises. This collection of short stories brings together the best of his writing. They look at good and evil, passion and restraint, religious fervour and personal failings.
Shosha
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374524807
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Shosha is a hauntingly lyrical love story set in Jewish Warsaw on the eve of its annihilation. Aaron Greidinger, an aspiring Yiddish writer and the son of a distinguished Hasidic rabbi, struggles to be true to his art when faced with the chance at riches and a passport to America. But as he and the rest of the Writers' Club wait in horror for Nazi Germany to invade Poland, Aaron rediscovers Shosha, his childhood love-still living on Krochmalna Street, still mysteriously childlike herself-who has been waiting for him all these years.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374524807
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Shosha is a hauntingly lyrical love story set in Jewish Warsaw on the eve of its annihilation. Aaron Greidinger, an aspiring Yiddish writer and the son of a distinguished Hasidic rabbi, struggles to be true to his art when faced with the chance at riches and a passport to America. But as he and the rest of the Writers' Club wait in horror for Nazi Germany to invade Poland, Aaron rediscovers Shosha, his childhood love-still living on Krochmalna Street, still mysteriously childlike herself-who has been waiting for him all these years.
Isaac Bashevis Singer: Collected Stories Vol. 1 (LOA #149)
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Gimpel The Fool to The Letter Writer.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Gimpel The Fool to The Letter Writer.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Author: Janet Hadda
Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
ISBN: 0299186938
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Isaac Bashevis Singer brought the vibrant milieu of pre-Holocaust Polish Jewry to the English-speaking world through his subtle psychological insight, deep sympathy for the eccentricities of Jewish folk custom, and unerring feel for the heroism of everyday life. His novels, including The Family Moskat and Enemies: A Love Story, and his short stories, such as "Yentl" and "Gimpel the Fool," prove him a consummate storyteller and probably the greatest Yiddish writer of the twentieth century.
Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
ISBN: 0299186938
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Isaac Bashevis Singer brought the vibrant milieu of pre-Holocaust Polish Jewry to the English-speaking world through his subtle psychological insight, deep sympathy for the eccentricities of Jewish folk custom, and unerring feel for the heroism of everyday life. His novels, including The Family Moskat and Enemies: A Love Story, and his short stories, such as "Yentl" and "Gimpel the Fool," prove him a consummate storyteller and probably the greatest Yiddish writer of the twentieth century.
The Manor
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poland
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poland
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description