The Slave
Isaac Bashevis Singer
235 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0140037926
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 1974
ClassicsFictionHistoricalHistorical FictionJewishLiteratureNobel PrizeNovelsPolandPolish Literature
The Slave is a powerful love story set against the exotic background of 17th century Poland with all its superstitions, witchcraft and witch-hunts, abundant life and appaling prejudices. (…) In The Slave, published in 1962, Isaac Bashevis Singer creates a dreamlike portrayal of isolation, rejection, love, and the meaning of sacrifice.