Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto
Cahan, Abraham
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BOOK SUMMARY
Film Hester Street based on Yekl (1896). Novel, other stories among first about Jewish immigrants on New York--†â€™Ãƒâ€ ’'‚'‚¬Ã‚¢s East Side.
BOOK SYNOPSIS
Yekl (1896), the first novel upon which the much acclaimed film Hester Street was based, was probably the first novel in English that had a New York East Side immigrant as its hero. Reviewing it, William Dean Howells hailed Cahan as "a new star of realism."
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0486224279
ISBN(13-digit): 9780486224275
Copyright: 1979
Dewey Decimal: 813/.4
Library of Congress: 71091354
Book Publisher: Dover Pubns
Language: ENG
Paper Weight (lb): 0.6
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