The Manor (novel)
1967 novel
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The Manor (Yiddish: דער הויף (Der Hoyf) is a novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer.[1] The book takes place in Poland after the Polish insurrection of 1863, and examines "the backwardness of Polish life at that time … [and] the conflict of old Jewish life and modern thought," according to Kirkus Reviews.[2]
AuthorIsaac Bashevis Singer
OriginaltitleDer hoyf (דער הויף)
LanguageYiddish
PublisherForverts
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
1967 book cover | |
| Author | Isaac Bashevis Singer |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der hoyf (דער הויף) |
| Language | Yiddish |
| Publisher | Forverts Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Publication date | 1953–1955 |
| Publication place | United States |
Published in English | 1967 |
| Followed by | The Estate |
It was first published in serialized form in Yiddish by Forverts between 1953–1955, as a single work with The Estate and then published in English by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1967.[3][4]
