Stein, Joseph - Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof, by Joseph Stein, published by Crown Publishers, Inc.: newly-released York, 1964.ISBN: N/A?Weight: 0.5 LbsCover: HardcoverCondition: ExcellentPages: 106From AI: **Fiddler on the Roof** by Joseph Stein, published in 1964 by Crown Publishers, is the script of the famous Broadway musical that was adapted from the stories of Sholem Aleichem. The musical, set in the early 20th century, tells the story of Tevye, a poor Jewish milkman living in the small village of Anatevka in Imperial Russia. The narrative focuses on Tevye's struggles to uphold his traditional values amidst the changing dynamics of family, community, and society. The title Fiddler on the Roof symbolizes Tevye's balancing act between his faith and the changing world around him, much like a fiddler trying to play music while precariously perched on a roof.The central plot revolves around Tevye's relationships with his daughters, who each challenge the traditional norms of marriage by choosing their