The Last of the Just
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
After questioning the legend of the Just Man as a child, a Jew learns about i meaning and commits himself to his faith during the Second World War.
Stephen Becker was an American author, translator, and teacher whose fiction is distinguished by a profound engagement with world culture and human behavior. His novels frequently explore complex issues of justice and the necessity for self-knowledge and self-fulfillment. Becker renders with keen insight the search for "grace under pressure," examining societal structures and their limitations. His works are a significant contribution to contemporary fiction, introducing existential premises and reflections on finding meaning within the bounds of social order.






After questioning the legend of the Just Man as a child, a Jew learns about i meaning and commits himself to his faith during the Second World War.