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Moshkeleh the thief a rediscovered novel /

"This first-ever translation of Sholom Aleichem's rediscovered innovative novel, Moshkeleh the Thief has a riveting plot, an unusual love story, and a keenly observed portrayal of an underclass Jew replete with characters never before been seen in Yiddish literature"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sholem Aleichem, 1859-1916 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Leviant, Curt (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Yiddish
Publicado: Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, [2021]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Frontispiece
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Discusses Thieves
  • 2. He Displays His Mettle Early On
  • 3. His Fight with the Goliath of Zlodeyevke
  • 4. He Dislikes Mazepevke Jews, and Justifiably So
  • 5. Chaim Chosid's Daughter Scandalizes Mazepevke and the Town Goes Topsy-Turvy
  • 6. Chaim Chosid's Son-in-Law Has an Idea
  • 7. Turns Back for a While to Discuss Lofty Matters
  • 8. Which Strays Off Course a Bit, Yet Still Has Relevance to the Novel
  • 9. An Undeserved Slap
  • 10. Moshke Has a Plan
  • 11. A Walk in the Monastery Garden
  • 12. Hens Lay Eggs, Jewish Girls Make Babies
  • 13. On Philosophy, Love, and Other Matters
  • 14. Jews Buy Wine for the Seder
  • 15. This Pesach Night
  • 16. Monastery Bells Are Ringing
  • 17. A Dangerous Leap
  • 18. A Posted Letter and Some Comments by the Author
  • 19. Henekh the Cantor Looks for a Job
  • 20. What a Story! What a Tale!
  • Other Books by Curt Leviant
  • About Curt Leviant
  • About Sholom Aleichem.