Author: SIMON, SOLOMON Title: Shmerl Nar Di Geshikhte Fun an Umbakantn Held
Description: 1931. Hardcover. Illustrated by Aharon Gudlman. 104 pages. Illustrated by the artist, Aharon Gudlman (1890-1978). Author Solomon Simon, born Shlomo Shimonovich, (1895-1970) in a shtetl in Czarist Russia, grew up handicap because of rickets, yet learning in several yeshivas and serving in the Russian Army, as well as the US military after immigrating to the US. Active in the Sholem Aleichem Folk Institute, Dr Simon's books reflect his Yiddish upbringing. This book is about a simple Jewish wandering beggar going through Russian towns and the dramatic stories that follow. Clean text, front hinge cracked.. Fair .
Keywords: Yiddish the Wandering Beggar Jewish Short Stories -- Yiddish
Price: US$ 84.00 Seller: Bookshop Baltimore
- Book number: 28368