Children Of The Ghetto

A Study Of A Peculiar People

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Israel Zangwill

Verlag:

Double9 Books Llp

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35632260

EAN: 9789378308185

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Mo, 24.08.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 45.25

Beschreibung

Children of the ghetto: a study of a peculiar people captures the gritty realities of Jewish immigrants enduring poverty and discrimination in the bustling London Ghetto. The story unfolds through the eyes of a young girl sent to collect soup for her starving family, traversing squalid streets alive with desperation yet flickering with communal warmth and resilience. It probes deep into themes of cultural identity, familial bonds, and the relentless grind of urban hardship, highlighting how shared heritage fosters solidarity amid societal rejection. Vivid scenes of home life reveal a father's futile struggles to sustain his loved ones, underscoring broader tensions between tradition and survival. The narrative weaves emotional intensity with sharp social critique, exposing the ghetto's vibrant yet oppressive world where hope clashes with prejudice. Through intimate portrayals of daily toil, aspiration, and quiet defiance, the book illuminates the human spirit's endurance against overwhelming odds, offering a poignant reflection on community, assimilation, and the quest for dignity in the face of adversity.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Israel Zangwill

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Softcover)

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