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The seven good years, and other stories of I.L. Peretz / translated and adapted by Esther Hautzig ; illustrated by Deborah Kogan Ray.

Title
The seven good years, and other stories of I.L. Peretz / translated and adapted by Esther Hautzig ; illustrated by Deborah Kogan Ray.
Author
Hautzig, Esther, 1930-2009
Publication
Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society of America, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Ray, Deborah Kogan, 1940-
  • Peretz, Isaac Leib, 1851 or 1852-1915.
Description
94 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
I.L. Perez (1859-1915) captured the essence of eastern European Jewish life in his writings. Ten stories--tales about good Jews like Bontche Schweig and Chaim the Porter. They are stories of love, piety, miracles, and magic, stories about woodcutters, rabis, businessmen, and prophets.
Subject
  • Children's stories, Yiddish > Translations into English
  • Jews > Juvenile fiction
  • Short stories, Yiddish > Translations into English
Genre/Form
  • Fictional Work
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile works
  • Translations
  • Romans.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The seven good years -- Peace at home -- The treasure -- Bontche Schweig -- The magician -- Revealed, or, The story of the goat who couldn't say no -- The poor boy -- The little Hanukkah lamp -- If not still higher -- The match.
OCLC
  • 71551400
  • SCSB-11945443
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library