Collected Stories (Paperback)


Isaac Bashevis Singer's work explores humanity in all of its guises. This collection of forty-seven short stories, selected by Singer himself from across the whole of his career, brings together the best of his writing. From the supernatural 'Taibele and Her Demon' to the poignant 'The Unseen', and from gentle humour in 'Gimpel the Fool' to tragedy with 'Yentl the Yeshiva Boy', these tales explore good and evil, passion and restraint, religious fervour and personal failings, within the traditional shtetls of pre-war Eastern Europe and post-war America.

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Isaac Bashevis Singer's work explores humanity in all of its guises. This collection of forty-seven short stories, selected by Singer himself from across the whole of his career, brings together the best of his writing. From the supernatural 'Taibele and Her Demon' to the poignant 'The Unseen', and from gentle humour in 'Gimpel the Fool' to tragedy with 'Yentl the Yeshiva Boy', these tales explore good and evil, passion and restraint, religious fervour and personal failings, within the traditional shtetls of pre-war Eastern Europe and post-war America.

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Imprint

Penguin Classics

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Penguin Modern Classics

Release date

July 2011

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

First published

July 2011

Authors

Dimensions

198 x 129 x 27mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

624

ISBN-13

978-0-14-119677-0

Barcode

9780141196770

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LSN

0-14-119677-7



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