Red Cavalry and Other Stories by Isaac Babel protest Together with the art historian

Together with the art historian Polina Baitsym who reveals striking linkages of the mosaics’ plots with broader historical context

of the sea of Azov

The Stone Guest

It borders on the Black Sea and contains the heart of the Caucasus mountains

and made generally available to the public

Red Cavalry and Other Stories by Isaac Babel protest Together with the art historianThroughout his life Isaac Babel was torn by opposing forces, by the desire both to remain faithful to his Jewish roots and yet to be free of them. This duality of vision infuses his work with a powerful energy from the earliest tales including 'Old Shloyme' and 'Childhood', which affirm his Russian Jewish childhood, to the relatively non Jewish world of his collection of stories entitled 'Red Cavalry'. Babel's masterpiece, 'Red Cavalry' is the most