The greatest novels are not merely unforgettable stories—they are keys to understanding the human being, society, and the time in which they were written. At times, they even seem to speak to us more powerfully דווקא today. In a new Zoom series, we will embark on a wondrous journey among the peaks of the art of the novel in different languages and cultures, together with leading lecturers: Haim Be’er, Hélit Yeshurun, Roy Chen, Yuval Plotkin, and others.

A True Novel: From Don Quixote to Past Continuous | A Zoom Series

Don Quixote, Moby-Dick, Anna Karenina, and Only Yesterday are just a few examples of masterpieces written in the novel genre—the renowned genre in which the greatest writers of all time have tested their skills. The greatest novels are not merely unforgettable stories—they are keys to understanding the human being, society, and the time in which they were written. At times, they even seem to speak to us more powerfully דווקא today. In a new Zoom series, we will embark on a wondrous journey among the peaks of the art of the novel in different languages and cultures, discover the stories behind their writing, uncover their literary secrets, and ask what makes a book a masterpiece that crosses generations and borders and reaches us.

• 13.10 | Don Quixote (Miguel de Cervantes) | Lecturer: Or Hasson
• 20.10 | Moby-Dick (Herman Melville) | Lecturer: Yehonatan Dayan
• 10.11 | Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) | Lecturer: Sivan Baskin
• 24.11 | The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov) | Lecturer: Rita Kogan
• 1.12 | In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust) | Lecturer: Hélit Yeshurun
• 15.12 | The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoevsky) | Lecturer: Roy Chen
• 12.1 | To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf) | Lecturer: Lia Nirgad
• 26.1 | One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel García Márquez) | Lecturer: Amos Oren
• 9.2 | My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante) | Lecturer: Alon Altars
• 23.2 | 2666 (Roberto Bolaño) | Lecturer: Yuval Plotkin
• 9.3 | Only Yesterday (S. Y. Agnon) | Lecturer: Haim Be’er
• 23.3 | Past Continuous (Yaakov Shabtai) | Lecturer: Eric Glasner

All sessions in the series will be recorded and sent to all registrants after each session, so they can also be watched at a later date.

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