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224 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782279259
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 28 September 2023
Description
The raucously witty Yiddish classic about a Jewish Paradise afflicted by very human temptations and pains, in a new translationSamuel Abba is a young angel who has just been expelled from Paradise. As a result of a crafty trick, Samuel has retaine...
Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 72%
adventurous 54%
reflective 45%
sad 18%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 11% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 22% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Average rating
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224 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782279259
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 28 September 2023
Description
The raucously witty Yiddish classic about a Jewish Paradise afflicted by very human temptations and pains, in a new translationSamuel Abba is a young angel who has just been expelled from Paradise. As a result of a crafty trick, Samuel has retaine...
Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 72%
adventurous 54%
reflective 45%
sad 18%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 11% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 22% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.