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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: Naftali the storyteller and his horse, Sus: and other stories
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    First published in 1976 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Passions
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  • Cover of: The séance, and other stories
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    First published in 1968 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Best Short Stories: Advanced Level
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    Cover of edition bestshortstories0000harr Cover of edition bestshortstories0000unse First published in 1980 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices Timeless Themes: Bronze Level
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    Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_n0x8 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_c4c8 First published in 2002 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The king of the fields
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    Cover of edition kingoffields00singrich First published in 1988 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Shosha

    First published in 1978 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Fearsome Inn
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    Cover of edition fearsomeinn00sing First published in 1967 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Crown of Feathers
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    Cover of edition crownoffeathers00isaa First published in 1976 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A crown of feathers and other stories
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    First published in 1970 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Mayn ṭaṭn's beys-din shṭub

    First published in 1956 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Stories for children
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    First published in 1984 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Family Moskat

    First published in 1979 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Magician of Lublin

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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Readers Companion: Silver
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  • Cover of: Penitent

    First published in 2018 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Isaac Bashevis Singer : Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: the War Years, 1939-1945

    First published in 2023 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Passions, and other stories
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    Cover of edition passionsothersto00isaa First published in 1975 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The fools of Chelm and their history.
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    First published in 1973 — 3 editions
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    Cover of edition elijahslavehebre0000sing First published in 1970 — 3 editions
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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, 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