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9780881840094
"In 'Three Cities' he has written a novel of scope and power. 'Three Cities' is one of the most absorbing, one of the most vital, one of the most richly creative works of fiction that has appeared in our day....From it Asch emerges as a genuinely significant novelist for the whole world--a magnificent storyteller, a vivid and large scale historian, an able interpreter....He has portrayed in all their scope and mass, the live of three cities, three distinct societies--wealthy pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg, the poor Jews of Warsaw and the whole theatre of Moscow during the October Revolution....Asch's master of narrative deserves the highest praise....A novel like this enlarges one's knowledge, takes one a little further along the road of human experience.Sholem Asch is the author of 'Three Cities' with ISBN 9780881840094 and ISBN 0881840092.
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