From a Distant Relation Contributor(s): Berdichevsky, Mikhah Yosef (Author), Redfield, James Adam (Editor), Redfield, James Adam (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0815611366 ISBN-13: 9780815611363 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Jewish - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
Dewey: 839.1 |
LCCN: 2021024427 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 8" W x 8.9" (1.20 lbs) 448 pages |
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Publisher Description: In his short life (1865-1921), Micha Josef Berdichevsky was a versatile and influential man of letters: an innovative Hebrew prose stylist; a collector of Jewish folklore; a scholar of ancient Jewish and Christian history. He was at once a peer of the Brothers Grimm, Sholem Aleichem, Friedrich Nietzsche, and a diverse circle of Jewish writers in the Russian Empire and German-speaking countries. As a Yiddish writer, however, |