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Hertz Minsker, Jewish emigrant, self-proclaimed intellectual and true charlatan, lives at the expense of real estate magnate Morris Kálisher, a childhood friend. An inveterate seducer, he is married for the fourth time to the singer Bronie and has an affair with Minne, Morris's wife, in the same beards of their respective spouses. However, the emergence of Minne's first husband into their lives with the plan to sell Morris several forgeries of...

Yidis dilinin en büyük yazari, Nobel Edebiyat Ödülü sahibi Isaac Bashevis Singerin toplu öyküleri üc ciltte bir araya geliyor. Bu ciltte, Dogu Avrupadaki pogromlardan veya Holokosttan kurtulan Yahudilerin yeni bir hayat kurma cabalarinin agirlikli yer tuttugu öyküler bulunuyor. Basroldeyse tarihsel ve kisisel felaketlerden sag cikmayi basarmis, yeni yurtlarinda Amerika, Bati Avrupa veya Israil hic ummadiklari bir anda eski dostlarla ve gecmisi...

Yidis dilinin en büyük yazari, Nobel Edebiyat Ödülü sahibi Isaac Bashevis Singerin toplu öyküleri üc ciltte bir araya geliyor. Bu ciltte, Varsovada ve Polonyanin kücük Yahudi yerlesimlerinde gecen öykülerin yani sira, Dogu Yahudilerin yeni yurtlarindaki maceralarinin anlatildigi öyküler de yer aliyor. Girdikleri her yeri yakip kül eden lanetliler, genc kizlara musallat olan hinzir ruhlar ve ölmekte olan bir dilde yazan sürgünlerle kaynasan, mu...

Dünya, en lüzumsuz sey ugruna savasa kosan insanlardan yana hic sikinti cekmiyor. Kisa bir süre önce yedi milyon Alman, Hitler icin canini feda etti. Bir milyon Amerikali, Hitler ve Japonyayla savasmak icin hayatini riske atti. Bugün de bir demagog cikip Meksikayla savasmamizi ya da Filipinlei isgal etmemizi istese, pesinden gidecek gönüllü bulmakta hic sikinti cekmez.Aktörler ve sahneler degisse de, savas oyunlari hic bitmiyor. Nobel Ödüllü y...

Yidis dilinin en büyük yazari, Nobel Edebiyat Ödülü sahibi Isaac Bashevis Singerin toplu öyküleri üc ciltte bir araya geliyor.Singerin Amerikaya göc etmeden önce yasadigi Varsovada ve Polonyanin kücük Yahudi yerlesimlerinde gecen, halk hikayelerinden ve Musevi mistisizminden beslenen öykülerin agirlikli yer tuttugu birinci ciltte, Ingilizce cevirisiyle Singeri üne kavusturmus olan Budala Gimpelin yani sira, Carsi Caddesinin Spinozasi, Taibele ...

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In his classic followup to his debut story collection, Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories, Isaac Bashevis Singer continues to introduce readers to his unique brand of fiction in eleven unforgettable stories. Praise: "The most brilliant living representative of the Yiddish language in prose and one of the important contemporary writers in America." - The New York Times Review of Books "There is a very old, durable and sage glow to these stori...

First published in 1957 by Noonday Press, Isaac Bashevis Singer's first collection of stories, Gimpel the Fool, is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim. 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 all inhabit the distinctive pre-World War II shtetls of Poland and, beyond t...

As messianic zeal sweeps through medieval Poland, the Jews of Goray divide between those who, like the Rabbi, insist that no one can "force the end" and those who follow the messianic pretender Sabbatai Zevi. But as hysteria and depravity reign free, it becomes clear that it is not the Messiah who has come to Goray. Praise: "Beautifully written by one of the masters of Yiddish prose, and beautifully translated, ''Satan in Goray'' is folk mat...

First published as Short Friday and Other Stories, Singer's 1965 collection presents a profoundly gifted writer who can deftly immerse the reader in a rich sensory experience of both bygone and modern life. The collection features some of Singer's most provocative early stories, including "Blood, " "Taibele and Her Demon, " "The Last Demon, " and "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy, " which was later adapted for the screen by Barbara Streisand. One moment ...

Isaac Bashevis Singer is known for his mastery of storytelling - but it was not until 1966, at the age of sixty-two, that he published his first children's book, Zlateh the Goat, a Newbery Honor Book and instant classic. Singer went on to write many stories for children, most of which are included in this volume, along with a brief introduction and a special epilogue, "Are Children the Ultimate Literary Critics?" The collection presents exuber...

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Set in seventeenth-century Poland, The Slave tells the story of Jacob, a young Talmudic scholar sold into slavery after the Chmielnicki massacres - and who falls in love with his master's daughter, Wanda. Even after he is ransomed, he finds he can't live without her, and the two escape together to a distant Jewish community. Racked by his consciousness of sin in taking a wife who is not Jewish, and by the difficulties of concealing her identit...

Set in nineteenth-century Poland, this novel tells the story of Yasha - a sword swallower, fire eater, acrobat and master of escape - famous for Houdini-like tricks. A free thinker with an observant Jewish wife at home and a woman in every town, his exploits catch up with him and he is tempted to make one final escape - from his marriage, his homeland, and his father's religious heritage. But his plans unravel and he instead seeks to lock hims...

This volume features forty-seven stories selected by Isaac Bashevis Singer from all his short work published in English between 1957 and 1981. From the tragically ironic "Taibele and Her Demon" to the poignant "The Unseen, " and from gentle humor in "Gimpel the Fool" to tragedy with "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy, " these tales explore good and evil, passion and restraint, religious fervor and personal failings, within the traditional shtetls of prewa...

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