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338MB
Catalog date:
2020-08-19
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Meta Coordinator:
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Stories and Pictures

I. L. Peretz (1852 - 1915)
Translated by Helena Frank (1872 - 1954)

A collection of short stories written originally in Yiddish and later translated into English. These stories were published under censorship in Russia from 1875 to 1900 provide an illuminating portrayal of the harsh life conditions for Russian Jews. Summary by Elsie Selwyn

Genre(s): Culture & Heritage Fiction, Single Author Collections

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Mara Bella
 00:06:33
Play 01 If Not Higher Colleen McMahon
 00:07:44
Play 02 Domestic Happiness Colleen McMahon
 00:07:01
Play 03 In the Post-Chaise Jen Teal Levine
 00:37:34
Play 04 The New Tune Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:06:02
Play 05 Married Mara Bella
 00:50:18
Play 06 The Seventh Candle of Blessing Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:08:00
Play 07 The Widow NarratorJ
 00:05:10
Play 08 The Messenger Rocky
 00:22:47
Play 09 What is the Soul? Mara Bella
 00:32:28
Play 10 In Time of Pestilence: The Town Takes Fright Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:08:21
Play 11 In Time of Pestilence: Two Are Not Afraid Lola Janie
 00:09:16
Play 12 In Time of Pestilence: The Second Who Is Not Afraid Lola Janie
 00:11:51
Play 13 In Time of Pestilence: Savitzki Withdraws - Yössil Goes Into Retreat VioletBleu
 00:15:58
Play 14 In Time of Pestilence: Savitzki and Yössil Together VioletBleu
 00:13:44
Play 15 In Time of Pestilence: The End Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:02:43
Play 16 Bontzye Shweig Mara Bella
 00:22:59
Play 17 The Dead Town Mara Bella
 00:30:01
Play 18 The Days of the Messiah Mara Bella
 00:19:10
Play 19 Kabbalists Jen Teal Levine
 00:12:31
Play 20 Travel Pictures: Preface April6090
 00:02:41
Play 21 Travel Pictures: Trust April6090
 00:04:35
Play 22 Travel Pictures: Only Go! April6090
 00:05:16
Play 23 Travel Pictures: What Should a Jewess Need? April6090
 00:03:24
Play 24 Travel Pictures: No. 42 Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:14:58
Play 25 Travel Pictures: The Maskil Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:08:57
Play 26 Travel Pictures: The Rabbi of Tishewitz Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:08:10
Play 27 Travel Pictures: Tales That Are Told Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:26:19
Play 28 Travel Pictures: A Little Boy Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:06:47
Play 29 Travel Pictures: The Yartseff Rabbi Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:14:44
Play 30 Travel Pictures: Lyashtzof Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:03:01
Play 31 Travel Pictures: The First Attempt Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:08:52
Play 32 Travel Pictures: The Second Attempt Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:03:58
Play 33 Travel Pictures: At the Shochet’s Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:09:12
Play 34 Travel Pictures: The Rebbitzin of Skul Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:09:40
Play 35 Travel Pictures: Insured Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:10:20
Play 36 Travel Pictures: The Fire Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:10:17
Play 37 Travel Pictures: The Emigrant April6090
 00:03:20
Play 38 Travel Pictures: The Madman April6090
 00:04:45
Play 39 Travel Pictures: Misery April6090
 00:03:31
Play 40 Travel Pictures: The Lamed Wofnik Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:09:04
Play 41 Travel Pictures: The Informer Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:11:11
Play 42 The Outcast April6090
 00:06:24
Play 43 A Chat Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:12:04
Play 44 The Pike Lynda Marie Neilson
 00:10:46
Play 45 The Fast April6090
 00:07:17
Play 46 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 1: First Letter weezer
 00:11:24
Play 47 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 1: Second Letter Linda Dearman
 00:05:39
Play 48 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 1: Third Letter Trax
 00:08:38
Play 49 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 2: First Letter weezer
 00:06:55
Play 50 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 2: Second Letter weezer
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Play 51 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 2: Third Letter weezer
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Play 52 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 2: Fourth Letter Trax
 00:07:56
Play 53 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 3: First Letter weezer
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Play 54 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 3: Second Letter weezer
 00:07:28
Play 55 The Woman Mistress Hannah: A Packet of Letters 4 weezer
 00:10:13
Play 56 In the Pond Framing Noise
 00:05:58
Play 57 The Chanukah Light Talya
 00:13:13
Play 58 The Poor Little Boy weezer
 00:20:13
Play 59 Underground weezer
 00:15:06
Play 60 Between Two Mountains I VioletBleu
 00:14:44
Play 61 Between Two Mountains II VioletBleu
 00:13:45
Play 62 The Image April6090
 00:03:28