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Lifetime: 1879 - 1913 Passed: ≈ 111 years ago

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אורי ניסן גנסין Uri Nissan Gnessin

Books by אורי ניסן גנסין Uri Nissan Gnessin

בגנים In the Gardens Cover image

בגנים In the Gardens

Fiction Novel Tragedy
Disability Russian Literature Modernism Early 20th century Hebrew literature Incest Expressionism Heartbreaking

In the Gardens (Hebrew: בגנים) is a short story by the Hebrew modernist author Uri Nissan Gnessin. It was first published in 1904 and has since been translated into multiple languages. The story is set in a small town in Eastern Europe and follows th...

אצל Etsel Cover image

אצל Etsel

Fiction Drama Tragedy
Love Tragedy Isolation London Russia Existentialism Jewish Identity Hebrew literature Modern Hebrew Palestine Expressionism Heart Disease

“Etsel” is a poignant tale of a young man grappling with the limitations imposed by his severe heart condition. He struggles to connect with those around him, both emotionally and physically, as he navigates the complexities of love and loss. Gness...