The Gates of the Forest
Appearance
The Gates of the Forest (French: Les Portes de la forêt) is a 1964 novel by Elie Wiesel, published by Éditions du Seuil.[1]
Preface
The
Israel Friedman of Ruzhyn
couldn't even remember the single step that he had been given. He said to God, "...All I can do is to tell the story...." Yet even just remembering the story about the tradition was, as he hoped, sufficient for obtaining the needed miracle. Wiesel explains this sufficiency by closing the story with the statement, "God made man because He loves stories."
References
- ^ "The Gates of the Forest: A Novel by Elie Wiesel". Kirkus Reviews. 7 October 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2019.