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Stempenyu: A Jewish Romance (The Art of the Novella) by Aleichem, Sholem & Berman, Hannah is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>Even the most pious Jew need not shed so many tears over the destruction of Jerusalem as the women were in the habit of shedding when Stempenyu was playing.</b><br><br>The first work of Sholom Aleichem’s to be translated into English—this long out-of-print translation is the only one ever done under Aleichem’s personal supervision—Stempenyu is a prime example of the author’ s hallmark traits: his antic and often sardonic sense of humor, his whip-smart dialogue, his workaday mysticism, and his
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- Author
- Aleichem, Sholem & Berman, Hannah
- Publisher
- Melville House Publishing
- Published
- 1888
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781612192444
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.73 / 5 (71 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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