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Isaak Babel

Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel (Russian: Исаак Эммануилович Бабель) was a Russian writer, journalist, playwright, and literary translator.
He is best known as the author of Red Cavalry and Odessa Stories, and has been acclaimed as "the greatest prose writer of Russian Jewry." Babel was arrested by the NKVD on 15 May 1939 on fabricated charges of terrorism and espionage, and executed on 27 January 1940.

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Russian language journalist, playwright, literary translator, and short story writer (1894-1940)

Born 13 July 1984
Died 27 January 1940

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  • Cover of: Collected stories.

    First published in 1927 23 editions in 5 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition collectedstories0000babe_y5j2 Cover of edition collectedstories0000babe_n3d8 Cover of edition collectedstories0000unse_j3i0
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  • Cover of: You must know everything: stories, 1915-1937

    First published in 1969 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Isaac Babel: the lonely years, 1925-1939; unpublished stories and private correspondence.

    First published in 1964 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Benya Krik, the gangster.

    First published in 1948 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Twice-Told Tales: an anthology of short fiction

    First published in 1966 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The collected stories of Isaac Babel

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The forgotten prose

    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Happy Endings: 15 stories by the masters of the macabre

    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Collected stories

    First published in 1960 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Benya Krik, the gangster, and other stories

    First published in 1971 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Russian language journalist, playwright, literary translator, and short story writer (1894-1940)

Born 13 July 1984
Died 27 January 1940
Subjects
Translations into English, Fiction, Social life and customs, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Jews, Manners and customs, Russian Short stories, African Americans, American Civil War, American Detective and mystery stories, Babel, i. (isaak), 1894-1941, Classic Literature, College readers, Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Conto russo, Correspondence, Detective and mystery fiction, Detective and mystery stories, American, Detective and mystery stories, English, English Detective and mystery stories, History, Juifs, Juvenile audience, Mœurs et coutumes
Places
Soviet Union, Alabama, Chapelizod, Dublin, England, Eton College, Jefferson, Massachusetts, New England, New York, Owl Creek Bridge, Oxford, Paris, Rome, Salem Village, United States, University of Oxford
People
I. Babelʹ (1894-1940), I. Babelʹ (1894-1941), Caddy, Devil, Dilsey, Emily Sinico, Eugene Foster, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Jailer, James Duffy, Jason, Jesus, Mr. Lovelady, Mr. Stovall, Mrs Foster, Mrs. Compson, Nancy, Peyton Farquhar, Quentin Compson, William Wilson
Time
1600s, 1861-1865, 1861-65, 19th century, American Civil War, Civil War

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Alternative names

  • Isaak Babel
  • I. Babel'
  • Isaak Emmanuilovich Babel
  • Isaak Emmanuilovich Babel'
  • Babel, I. (Isaak), 1894-1941.
  • I. Babelʹ
  • I Babel̓
  • И.Э.Бабель
  • Исаак Бабель

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