Sholom-Aleichem [Rabinovich], [Solomon Naumovich (Sholem ben Menachem Nochum)] (1859 - 1916) Inger, G. (1910 - 1995), artist |
Sobranie sochinenii. Tom tretii. Perevod s evreiskogo. M., Khudozhestvennaia literatura', 1972. 702 p., b/w ill., notes. | €25,00 |
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8 vo, publisher´s binding.Designed by Iu.Vladimirov and F.Terletskii. Reissues of G. Inger b/w illustrations from late 1930s and 1940s Russian and Yiddisch editions to Sholem-Aleichem stories. Sholem Aleichem was the pen name of Solomon Naumovich [ben Nachum] Rabinovich, a leading Yiddish author and playwright. The musical Fiddler on the Roof, based on his stories about Tevye the Milkman, was the first commercially successful English-language stage production about Jewish life in Eastern Europe. Volume three of the six volume best Russian edition of 'Sobranie sochinenii' (1971-1974) includes a cycle of Sholem-Aleichem´s best short stories, 'Zheleznodorozhnye rasskazy' or 'Zapiski kommivoiazhera', short stories for children and short stories not included in any cycle. |