Red Cavalry and Other Stories
Red Cavalry and Other Stories One of the most powerful short-story writers of the twentieth century, Isaac Babel expressed his sense of inner conflict through disturbing tales that explored the…
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Red Cavalry and Other Stories
One of the most powerful short-story writers of the twentieth century, Isaac Babel expressed his sense of inner conflict through disturbing tales that explored the contradictions of Russian society. His masterpiece, "Red Cavalry," set in the Soviet-Polish war, is one of the classics of modern fiction. Whether reflecting on anti-Semitism in stories such as "Story of My Dovecote" and "First Love," or depicting Jewish gangsters in his native Odessa, Babel's eye for the comical laid bare the ironies of history.
This translation is based on the complete, original text taken from an unexpurgated Russian edition.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. By turns flamboyant and restrained, this collection of Babel's best-known stories vividly expresses the horrors of his age. With more than
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