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Gimpel the Fool (1956) is a short story by Isaac Bashevis Singer. It tells the story of Gimpel, the simple bread maker who is the butt of many of his town's jokes. It also gives its name to the collection first published in 1956.
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Novels |
The Family Moskat (1950) · Satan in Goray (1955) · The Magician of Lublin (1960) · The Slave (1962) · Zlateh the Goat (1966) · The Fearsome Inn (1967) · Mazel and Shlimazel (1967) · The Manor (1967) · The Estate (1969) · The Golem (1969) · Elijah The Slave (1970) · Joseph and Koza: or the Sacrifice to the Vistula (1970) · The Topsy-Turvy Emperor of China (1971) · Enemies, a Love Story (1972) · The Wicked City (1972) · The Hasidim (1973) · Fools of Chelm and Their History (1973) · Naftali and the Storyteller and His Horse, Sus (1976) · A Little Boy in Search of God (1976) · Shosha (1978) · A Young Man in Search of Love (1978) · Reaches of Heaven. A Story Of The Baal Shem Tov (1980) · The Penitent (1983) · Yentl the Yeshiva Boy (1983) · Why Noah Chose the Dove (1984) · The King of the Fields (1988) · Scum (1991) · The Certificate (1992) · Meshugah (1994) · Shadows on the Hudson (1997)
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Short stories |
"Gimpel the Fool" (1956) "Jachid and Jechidah" (1974)
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Short story collections |
"Gimpel the Fool" (1957) My Father's Court (1966) · The Spinoza of Market Street (1961) · A Friend of Kafka, and Other Stories (1970) · A Crown of Feathers (1973) · Isaac Bashevis Singer, Stories Vol. 1 (2004) · Isaac Bashevis Singer, Stories Vol. 2 (2004) · Isaac Bashevis Singer, Stories Vol. 3 (2004)
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Non-fiction |
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