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Children of the Ghetto

A Study of a Peculiar People

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Set against the backdrop of London's East End, the novel delves into the lives of the Jewish community, highlighting their struggles, hopes, and the impact of centuries of ghetto living on their psyche. Through vivid character portrayals, Zangwill examines the tension between tradition and the pressures of assimilation in a rapidly changing society. His firsthand experience as a Jewish immigrant informs a poignant narrative that addresses themes of oppression and resilience, earning him comparisons to Dickens and establishing his voice in Victorian literature.

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Children of the Ghetto, Israel Zangwill

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Rok vydania
2021
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Titul
Children of the Ghetto
Podtitul
A Study of a Peculiar People
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Mint Editions
Rok vydania
2021
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
284
ISBN13
9781513134031
Série
Hodnotenie
3,5 z 5
Anotácia
Set against the backdrop of London's East End, the novel delves into the lives of the Jewish community, highlighting their struggles, hopes, and the impact of centuries of ghetto living on their psyche. Through vivid character portrayals, Zangwill examines the tension between tradition and the pressures of assimilation in a rapidly changing society. His firsthand experience as a Jewish immigrant informs a poignant narrative that addresses themes of oppression and resilience, earning him comparisons to Dickens and establishing his voice in Victorian literature.