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Tevye the Dairyman

Yiddish. טבֿיה דער מילכיקער · 1894
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Main Ideas

  • Life of the Jewish community in the Russian Empire at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century
  • The struggle of the common man with life's difficulties
  • Family values and traditions
  • Conflict between the old and the new world
  • Fate and faith as sources of hope
  • Humor and irony as ways to overcome life's adversities
  • Social and economic changes in society
  • Relationships between different ethnic and religious groups
Tevye the Dairyman
Date of publication: 20 October 2024
———Original titleYiddish. טבֿיה דער מילכיקער · 1894
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