Sholem Aleichem

Broschiertes Buch

Tevye the Dairyman and Motl the Cantor's Son

Beschreibung

Presents an account of life in turn-of-the-century Russia. Through the workaday world of a rural dairyman, his grit, wit, and heart, his daughters' courtships and marriages, and the eventual menace of the pogroms, this title reveals the fabric of a vanished world.

Autor

Sholem Aleichem is the pen name of Sholem Rabinovitch (1859-1916), the most beloved writer in Yiddish literature. Born in Russia, he fled the pogroms and immigrated to New York in 1905. Aliza Shevrin is the foremost translator of Sholem Aleichem, having translated eight other volumes of his fiction. She lives in Ann Arbor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 128mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 320g
• ISBN-13: 9780143105602
• ISBN-10: 0143105604
• Artikelnr.: 25427107