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S. An-Ski, S A An-Sky, S. A. An-Sky, S. A./ Katz An-sky, An-Sky S a, Translated by Michael R Katz S a An-Sky

Pioneers - A Tale of Russian-Jewish Life in the 1880s

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Informationen zum Autor S. A. An-sky, pseudonym of Shloyme-Zanvl Rapoport (1863-1920), was a Russian Jewish writer, ethnographer, and cultural and political activist. He is best known today for his play The Dybbuk . Michael R. Katz is C. V. Starr Professor Emeritus of Russian and East European Studies at Middlebury College. He is author of Dreams and the Unconscious in Nineteenth-Century Russian Fiction and is translator of a dozen Russian novels, including works by Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Dostoevsky. Klappentext This startling novel reveals the tensions and triumphs of coming of age in a revolutionary time. Zusammenfassung Dramatizes the dilemmas of Jewish young people in late Tsarist Russia as they strive to throw off their traditional religious upbringing to adopt a secular and modern identity. This book reveals the tensions and triumphs of coming of age in a revolutionary time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Note on Translation List of Principal Characters Pioneers Glossary Selected Bibliography

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Authors	S. An-Ski, S A An-Sky, S. A. An-Sky, S. A./ Katz An-sky, An-Sky S a
Assisted by	Translated by Michael R Katz S a An-Sky (Editor), Michael R Katz (Translation), Michael R. Katz (Translation)
Publisher	Indiana University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	27.02.2014

EAN	9780253012128
ISBN	978-0-253-01212-8
No. of pages	164
Series	Jewish Literature and Culture Jewish Literature and Culture Indiana University Press (IPS)
Subjects	Fiction > Narrative literature Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism

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