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Shulamith by Stein, Julia is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Shulamith about?
These poems treat the condition of Jewish women in the Bible as a prelude to the trials, misfortunes, and victories of the twentieth century. The Biblical women treated in a modern idiom include Eve, Lilith, Sara, Hagar, Leah, Rachel, Shifra, Miriam, Jael, Delilah, Ruth, the Witch of Endor, Bath She-Ba, Tamar, and Vashti. The link between past and present is Shulamith, "the singer of all the songs,"? who comes at last to America. She helps us remember the Jewish women who resisted extermination
Who reads Shulamith?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Stein, Julia
- Publisher
- Albuquerque, NM: West End Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780970534439
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Poetry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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