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The Golem

The Golem

by Isaac Bashevis Singer

1982FictionJewsGolemFolkloreChildren's fiction
5.0
Open Library
Open Library

First lines

In the time when the famous Cabbalist Rabbi Leib served as rabbi in the old city of Prague, the Jews suffered persecution.

About this book

A clay giant miraculously brought to life by a saintly rabbi saves a Jewish banker who has been falsely accused in the Prague of Emperor Rudolf II.

Themes & subjects

FictionJewsGolemFolkloreChildren's fictionJews, fiction
First published 1982

Setting

CzechoslovakiaCzech Republic

About the author

Isaac Bashevis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer

November 21, 1902 – July 24, 1991

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][1].) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Bashevis_Singer

Author

Isaac Bashevis Singer

First published

1982

Pages

83

Read time

≈ 2h

Editions

5

Languages

English, German

Publisher

Carl Hanser Verlag

ISBN

9780374427467

Where to buy

TR
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