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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 writer (1904–1991)

Born November 21, 1902
Died July 24, 1991

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Polish-American writer (1904–1991)

Born November 21, 1902
Died July 24, 1991

Subjects

Fiction Jews Fiction, general Yiddish literature Fiction, short stories (single author) Jews, fiction Biography Children's fiction Social life and customs Yiddish Authors Translations into English Juvenile fiction Short stories Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author) Translations into Russian Childhood and youth Translations into Serbian History American literature Singer, isaac bashevis, 1904-1991 Translations into Italian Yiddish Short stories American fiction (fictional works by one author) Holocaust survivors Specimens

Places

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

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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  • יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער
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