Steel and Iron

Shtol un Ayzn (שטאָל און אײַזן Steel and Iron) is a 1927 Yiddish language novel by Israel Joshua Singer.[1] The plot follows the travels of Benjamin Lerner, a deserter from the Imperial Russian Army, in German-occupied Poland and Russia immediately before the outbreak of the Russian Revolution.[2] It was translated into English as Blood Harvest in 1935, and re-translated as Steel and Iron.

References

  1. ↑ Sorrel Kerbel - The Routledge Encyclopedia of Jewish Writers 1135456070 2004 -"The repeated attacks made on Singer's anti-communist attitudes embittered him, and after the appearance of his first novel, Shtol un ayzn (Steel and Iron), "
  2. ↑ https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/i-j-singer-2/steel-and-iron/


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