Der Nister
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Der Nister was a Ukrainian-born Yiddish writer and symbolist author known for his mystical, allegorical prose and stories that explored Jewish life and spirituality in Eastern Europe.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Yiddish writer
ⓘ
person ⓘ symbolist author ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Pinkhes Kahanovitsh
ⓘ
surface form:
Pinkhas Kahanovitch
|
| birthName | Pinkhes Kahanovitsh ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | persecution under Stalin ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1884 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1950 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical prose
ⓘ
novels ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| influenced | modern Yiddish literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hasidic tales
ⓘ
Jewish mysticism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Yiddish ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
allegory
ⓘ
mystical prose ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| literaryTheme |
Hasidic spirituality
ⓘ
Jewish life in Eastern Europe ⓘ Jewish mysticism ⓘ |
| movement | Symbolism ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Yiddish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Di mishpokhe Mashber
ⓘ
Fun mayne giter ⓘ Gedakht ⓘ The Family Moskat ⓘ
surface form:
The Family Mashber
|
| occupation |
journalist
ⓘ
translator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Berdychiv, Ukraine
ⓘ
surface form:
Berdychiv
|
| placeOfDeath |
Siberia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| pseudonym | Der Nister ⓘ |
| regionOfBirth | Ukraine ⓘ |
| religiousCulturalBackground |
Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern European Jewry
|
| subjectOf | Yiddish literary criticism ⓘ |
| workedIn |
Kiev
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moscow ⓘ Warsaw ⓘ |
| writingPeriod |
Soviet era
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ interwar period ⓘ |
| wroteFor | Soviet Yiddish press ⓘ |
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