Tevye The Dairyman And The Railroad Stories
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Author: Sholem Aleichem
Binding: Paperback
Published: Schocken Books, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection presents the enduring tales of Tevye the Dairyman, a humble milkman whose philosophical musings and struggles with modernity in a changing Eastern European Jewish community resonate with humor and pathos. Sholem Aleichem's masterful storytelling chronicles Tevye's attempts to marry off his daughters, each decision reflecting the clash between tradition and progress. The accompanying Railroad Stories illustrate the vibrant, often chaotic, lives of Jewish travelers and their encounters on the burgeoning railway lines. Through witty dialogue and poignant observations, the author captures a pivotal era, offering a rich tapestry of cultural identity and human experience. This volume offers a profound look into a world on the cusp of transformation, filled with unforgettable characters and timeless wisdom.
Author: Sholem Aleichem
Binding: Paperback
Published: Schocken Books, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection presents the enduring tales of Tevye the Dairyman, a humble milkman whose philosophical musings and struggles with modernity in a changing Eastern European Jewish community resonate with humor and pathos. Sholem Aleichem's masterful storytelling chronicles Tevye's attempts to marry off his daughters, each decision reflecting the clash between tradition and progress. The accompanying Railroad Stories illustrate the vibrant, often chaotic, lives of Jewish travelers and their encounters on the burgeoning railway lines. Through witty dialogue and poignant observations, the author captures a pivotal era, offering a rich tapestry of cultural identity and human experience. This volume offers a profound look into a world on the cusp of transformation, filled with unforgettable characters and timeless wisdom.