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Random harvest : the novellas of Bialik / translated by David Patterson, Ezra Spicehandler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bialik, Hayyim Nahman, 1873-1934.
- Series:
- Modern Hebrew classics
- Standardized Title:
- Novellas. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Bialik, Hayyim Nahman, 1873-1934--Translations into English.
- Bialik, Hayyim Nahman.
- Bialik, C. N--Translations into English.
- Bialik, Hayyim Nahman, 1873-1934.
- Local Subjects:
- Bialik, C. N--Translations into English.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 299 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.
- Summary:
- Chaim Nachman Bialik (1873-1934) is celebrated as one of the leading figures in modern Jewish literature. Although most famous for his Hebrew poems, Bialik was also a master of short prose. Often expressing a realism and social awareness associated with the Russia of his youth, Bialik's stories showcase his gift for lyricism, his deft use of symbolism, and his sense of humor, captured in engaging vignettes of life in the Ukrainian countryside.
- Contents:
- Random harvest
- Behind the fence
- Big Harry
- The shamed trumpet
- Short Friday
- The legend of the three and four.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-292) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813367115
- OCLC:
- 40631967
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