Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People (ePub)
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Israel Zangwill's book 'Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People' is a captivating exploration of the lives of Jewish immigrants in the East End of London. Through vivid descriptions and poignant narratives, Zangwill delves into the cultural,...
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Israel Zangwill's book 'Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People' is a captivating exploration of the lives of Jewish immigrants in the East End of London. Through vivid descriptions and poignant narratives, Zangwill delves into the cultural, social, and religious aspects of this community, shedding light on their struggles and triumphs. Written in a realistic and compassionate style, the book reflects the naturalist and realist literary movements of the late 19th century, offering a vivid portrayal of the urban immigrant experience. Israel Zangwill, a renowned writer and activist, was deeply involved in social justice causes and the fight against anti-Semitism. His personal experiences and observations of immigrant life in London served as inspiration for 'Children of the Ghetto.' Zangwill's commitment to shedding light on the plight of marginalized communities is evident in the depth and authenticity of his writing. I highly recommend 'Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People' to readers interested in immigrant literature, social history, and the enduring human spirit. Zangwill's insightful exploration of identity, community, and resilience will resonate with anyone seeking a deeper understanding of immigrant experiences in a new cultural landscape.
Autoren-Porträt von Israel Zangwill
Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was a British author at the forefront of cultural Zionism during the 19th and 20th centuries, playing a pivotal role in advocating for Jewish resettlement in Palestine. A novelist, playwright, and essayist, Zangwill was born in London to Jewish immigrants from the Russian Empire, a background which deeply influenced his writings. His expertise in depicting Jewish life and traditions in an English literary context is best exemplified in his most famous work, 'Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People' (1892), which delves into the lives of Jews in London's East End, bringing forth the struggles and cultural nuances of the immigrant community. Considered a social realist, his literary style often employed humor and irony to critique the social and political conditions of his time, particularly those affecting the Jewish diaspora. Zangwill's works contributed greatly to the understanding of the Jewish experience in the English-speaking world and remain of historical significance for their portrayal of Victorian Jewish communities. His intellectual legacy includes not only his literary achievements but also his influential role in the Jewish Territorialist movement, which sought to establish a homeland for the Jewish people.
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- Autor: Israel Zangwill
- 2022, 490 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547210405
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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