The Apostle

Name: The Apostle
Author: Sholem Asch

by Sholem Asch

Novel retelling the life of Saint Paul and spread of early Christianity

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Sholem Asch

Sholem Asch was a major Yiddish writer who also wrote English-language novels about Biblical figures and immigrant Jewish life in America. The Nazarene and East River brought Yiddish literary culture into English.

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The NazareneNovel reimagining the life of Jesus Christ in first-century Palestine
East RiverNovel depicting life among Jewish immigrant communities on New York's East River
MaryNovel exploring the life and faith of Virgin Mary in early Christian tradition
Three CitiesNovel set in Jewish communities across Warsaw, Paris, and Moscow before revolution