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Maurice Samuel

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Novelist, translator and lecturer

United StatesWritersLived 1895 to 1972 · aged 77
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Maurice Samuel was a Romanian-born British and American novelist, translator and lecturer of Jewish heritage. He was a prominent Jewish Humanist and Zionist intellectual.

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1944Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

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Maurice Samuel was a Romanian-born British and American novelist, translator and lecturer of Jewish heritage. He was a prominent Jewish Humanist and Zionist intellectual. His best-known and most commercially successful work was The World of Sholom Aleichem (1943), and for which he was awarded the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. The non-fiction book deals with Jewish life in Russia in the nineteenth century.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1972 · aged 77
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9 languages

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