The Lady of Hebrew and Her Lovers of Zion
Author | : Hillel Halkin |
Publisher | : Toby Press Limited |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 2020-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 1592645240 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781592645244 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Lady of Hebrew and Her Lovers of Zion written by Hillel Halkin and published by Toby Press Limited. This book was released on 2020-04 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains twelve essays, ten of which appeared in Mosaic magazine in 2015-2018. They introduce English readers to a number of major Hebrew authors of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries whose work forms an important part of the literary response to the modern Jewish experience. These essays also explore the reciprocal relationship in this period between Hebrew literature, the evolution of the modern Hebrew language, and the emergence of Zionism as a historic force in Jewish life.