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Novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Golem
First English edition publ. 1982 Farrar Straus Giroux
Author	Isaac Bashevis Singer
Language	Yiddish
Publication date	1969
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print

The Golem is a novel written by Isaac Bashevis Singer that is a traditional telling of the golem of Prague from Jewish folklore. The work was first published in the Yiddish language in 1969 in The Jewish Daily Forward. It was rewritten and translated into English in 1982.

References

Elizabeth R. Baer (2012). "Traditional Tellings of the Golem Legend". The Golem Redux: From Prague to Post-Holocaust Fiction. Wayne State University Press. pp. 69–81. ISBN 9780814336274.

v t e Works by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Novels	The Family Moskat (1950) Satan in Goray (1955) The Magician of Lublin (1960) The Slave (1962) The Manor (1967) The Estate (1969) The Golem (1969) The Wicked City (1972) Enemies, A Love Story (1972) Shosha (1978) The Penitent (1983) The Certificate (1992) Meshugah (1994) Shadows on the Hudson (1997)
Short stories	"Gimpel the Fool" (1956) Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories (1966) A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories (1973) "The Reencounter" (1983)
Non-fiction	A Day of Pleasure (1969) Rencontre au Sommet (1998)
Plays	Yentl (1975)
Works adapted into films	The Magician of Lublin (1979) Yentl (1983) Enemies, A Love Story (1989) Love Comes Lately (2007)
Works adapted into operas	Fool's Paradise (1994)

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