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called Böttcherhof. The houses are over 300 years old at this point. Contrary to the usual practice in Leipzig, the new owner does not tear them down and does not replace them with new buildings. He leaves 4 small shop owners in the shops inherited from their fathers, even if they have no sales and
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at that time: "In the mid-1920s, Leipzig's Jewish community had tripled in size since 1890 due to a large influx of people from Russia, Poland and Galicia, and now embodies one of the largest Jewish communities with over 13,000 members Germany." Today's Böttchergäßchen (revived in 2001) is 70 feet
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The author's critical attitude towards the war is made clear by the exaggerations of patriotism. The good reputation of the "Leipzig goods" also becomes an anachronism, because "now there are only substitute products". The old men are at a distance and already seem to live in another world. "I
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In the eighth (and final) chapter, leaping through time and space, Ya'akov Stern, a character from the first-person narrator's hometown, appears in Lublin's store. Instead of the usual cigar in his mouth, he has dust in his suit and is getting greyer and greyer.
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Website YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe, there is written: "In October 1912, Agnon left for Germany, where he remained for more than a decade. He first lived in Berlin with occasional stays in Leipzig, and after the war he settled in the Frankfurt
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compared the shops to tombs and their owners to scrawny skeletons". At the end of chapter 7, the young first-person narrator, alone in Lublin's store, has a vision that walls are growing and that he will be transported to his hometown.
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The book is divided into 8 consecutively numbered chapters with consecutively numbered sub-chapters. It has no plot but follows the stream of thoughts of the nameless first-person narrator, a young man from Galicia who last lived in
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to come, it is all in all an astonishingly friendly discussion of Germany and the city of Leipzig. Even considering the mention that the benefactor Paul Bötticher later turned into the villain
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In the first chapter you get to know Lublin and its shop through the eyes of the newcomer. Lublin, away from home at the age of 11, has been in Leipzig since the 1870s.
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The second chapter deals with obtaining the residence permit through Lublin's intercession with the official Dr. Paul Bötticher in the
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In the seventh chapter, two very different young women are introduced, as well as the restaurant owner GlĂĽckstock and his story.
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and trading city and the composition of Leipzig's Jews are described. There are said to have been three tendencies: the
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and his reception in Leipzig, while he is waiting for the return of his host Arno (Aharon) Lublin in his store in the
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are emphasized, space and time are not linear. The book has autobiographical elements. Written with knowledge of the
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1. Agnon S. Y., 1974, Behanuto shel Mar Lublin (בחנותו של מר לובלין), Jerusalem / Tel Aviv : Schocken
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in Leipzig and, out of boredom, reads the goods catalog and the telephone book in Lublin's store.
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years , which no longer exists today and has been developed with the Museumsquartier Leipzig.
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since the Middle Ages. For the Eastern Jewish migrants from Galicia (sometimes called
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Adam Isbas follows in the fifth chapter. His store is empty. Before the war he sold
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remained almost untouched of structural changes", before it was destroyed. After
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further south than the historic one. It is documented that "the area between the
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in this work with little action. The spelling is not realistic, rather there are
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1966). He describes the thoughts of a first-person narrator who arrived in
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Samuel Agnon stayed in Germany from 1915 to 1924. There was a strong
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In the third chapter, two of these small shopkeepers, Witzelrode (
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In the sixth chapter, the first-person narrator catalogs
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Cover of the German edition of "In Mr. Lublin's Store"
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The book was published in 1974 in Hebrew, in 1993 in
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The fourth chapter is about Jakob Weinroot's shop (
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Index


Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Nobel Prize in Literature
Leipzig
judaism
Galicia
city centre
German

Katharinenstrasse

Jaffa
Germany
World War I
clothing
Berlin
rabbi
New Town Hall of Leipzig
marketplace
antiques
knife sharpener
leather goods
toys
café
hebrew
bookstore

Brody
Ashkenaz
Jewish literature

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