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Isaac Bashevis Singer

Isaac Bashevis Singer was a Polish-born Jewish American author noted for his short stories. He was one of the leading figures in the Yiddish literary movement, and received the Nobel Prize in literature in 1978. (Source.)

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Polish-American author

Born November 21, 1902
Died July 24, 1991

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  • Cover of: A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw
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    Cover of edition dayofpleasuresto00sing First published in 1963 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Gimpel the fool, and other stories.
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    Cover of edition gimpelfoolother00sing First published in 1957 — 8 editions
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    Cover of edition meshugah00sing Cover of edition meshugah00sing First published in 1994 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The death of Methuselah and other stories
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    Cover of edition certificate0000sing Cover of edition certificate00sing First published in 1992 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Reaches of heaven: a story of the Baal Shem Tov
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    First published in 1980 — 6 editions
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    First published in 1964 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Gold Level
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  • Cover of: An Isaac Bashevis Singer reader.
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    First published in 1953 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: When Shlemiel went to Warsaw & other stories
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    First published in 1968 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The penitent
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    Cover of edition penitent00sing First published in 1983 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Old love
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    Cover of edition oldlove0000sing First published in 1979 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder
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  • Cover of: Shadows on the Hudson
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    Cover of edition shadowsonhudson00sing First published in 1998 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1969 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1967 — 5 editions
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    Cover of edition loveexileincludi0000sing First published in 1984 — 5 editions
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Photo of Isaac Bashevis Singer

Polish-American author

Born November 21, 1902
Died July 24, 1991

Subjects

Fiction, Jews, Fiction, general, Jews, fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), Children's fiction, Translations into English, Short stories, Biography, Yiddish Authors, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Social life and customs, Juvenile fiction, Childhood and youth, American literature, Singer, isaac bashevis, 1904-1991, Translations into Russian, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Yiddish literature, Fiction, jewish, Folklore, Juvenile literature, Literature, New York Times reviewed, History

Places

Poland, Warsaw (Poland), New York, New York (State), United States, New York (N.Y.), Israel, Warsaw, Amazon rainforest, Baker Street, Calcutta, Caribbean, England, India, Italy, London, Ship-Trap Island, Surrey, Tibet, Verona, Lublin (Poland), New England, Russia, Argentina, Bridgton

People

Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-1991), John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Abram, Archie, Balthasar, Benvolio, Duncan Ross, Escalus, Friar John, Friar Lawrence, General Zaroff, Gregory, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Ivan, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Juliet Capulet, Lady Capulet, Lady Montague, Mercutio, Mr. Merryweather, Paris, Peter

Time

20th century, 19th century, 1864-1918, 1890, 17th century, 1600s, 1948-1956, 19e siècle, 20e siècle, 20th Century, Antebellum era, mid 1880s in a Russian ruled Poland

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Alternative names

  • יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער
  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-
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  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991
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  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis; Gross, A.H. (translator)
  • Isaac Bashevis (1904-1991) Singer
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  • Singer, Issac Bashevis Illustrated by Sendak, M.
  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis. (Text) Gross, A.H. (Translated)

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February 2, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
October 10, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 22, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import