Tevye The Milkman by Sholom Aleichem

and Other Tales

Set in the small village of Anatevka, the story follows the life of a humble and philosophical Jewish milkman who navigates the challenges of poverty, tradition, and change. Through a series of vignettes, he shares his humorous and poignant reflections on family, faith, and the socio-political upheavals affecting his community. As he grapples with the marriages of his daughters and the encroaching modern world, he remains a resilient and endearing figure, embodying the spirit of perseverance and hope amidst adversity.

Published
1894
Nationality
Ukrainian
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
Yiddish
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
- Tevye the Dairyman
- Tevye the Milkman and the Railroad Stories
- Tevye's Daughters

This book is not currently on any lists.