The Golem (Singer novel)
Appearance
![]() First English edition publ. 1982 Farrar Straus Giroux | |
Author | Isaac Bashevis Singer |
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Language | Yiddish |
Publication date | 1969 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type |
The Golem is a novel written by Isaac Bashevis Singer that is a traditional telling of the golem of Prague from Jewish folklore. The work was first published in the Yiddish language in 1969 in The Jewish Daily Forward. It was rewritten and translated into English in 1982.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Elizabeth R. Baer (2012). "Traditional Tellings of the Golem Legend". The Golem Redux: From Prague to Post-Holocaust Fiction. Wayne State University Press. pp. 69–81. ISBN 9780814336274.
Categories:
- 1969 American novels
- 1969 children's books
- American children's novels
- Yiddish-language literature
- Novels set in Prague
- Children's books set in Prague
- Novels about legendary creatures
- Novels first published in serial form
- Works originally published in The Forward
- Novels by Isaac Bashevis Singer
- 1960s novel stubs