I. L. Peretz [SEP] native language
I. L. Peretz
Isaac Leib Peretz (, ) (May 18, 1852 – 3 April 1915), also sometimes written Yitskhok Leybush Peretz, best known as I. L. Peretz, was a Yiddish language author and playwright from Poland. Payson R. Stevens, Charles M. Levine, and Sol Steinmetz count him with Mendele Mokher Seforim and Sholem Aleichem as one of the three great classical Yiddish writers. Sol Liptzin wrote: "Yitzkhok Leibush Peretz was the great awakener of Yiddish-speaking Jewry, and Sholom Aleichem its comforter... Peretz
Kuntsenmakher") by I. L. Peretz (d. 1915) is published in Vilnius.
New books.
New books Fiction.
- Elizabeth von Arnim – "Christine"
- Mariano Azuela – "Los caciques (The Bosses)"
- Henri Barbusse – "Under Fire" (first English language edition)
- E. F. Benson
- "An Autumn Sowing"
- "Mr. Teddy"
- Adrien Bertrand – "L'Orage sur le jardin de Candide" (The thunderstorm in Candide's garden)