The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel by Isaac Babel

This collection of short stories presents a rich tapestry of narratives exploring the harsh realities of war, the complexities of Jewish life in early 20th century Russia, and the human condition. Written by a renowned Russian author, the stories are known for their vivid imagery, poignant themes, and incisive social commentary. The collection includes famous works like "Red Cavalry", a series of stories based on the author's experiences as a journalist during the Russo-Polish War, and "Odessa Stories", which depicts the vibrant yet often brutal life in the city's Jewish ghetto.

The 1253rd greatest book of all time


Published
1934
Nationality
Russian
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
Russian
Alternate Titles
None

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