A Simple Story
Author | : Shmuel Yosef Agnon |
Publisher | : Syracuse University Press |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0815606184 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780815606185 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Simple Story written by Shmuel Yosef Agnon and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A small town in southern Poland is the scene of this bittersweet romance set at the turn of the century. Celebrated Israeli novelist S.Y. Agnon draws on techniques perfected by Gustave Flaubert and Thomas Mann to contrast the hero's romantic longings with the interest of bourgeois society."--Back cover.