Ghetto Tragedies - Zangwill, Israel; Hammerton, J. A.
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¿Ghetto Tragedies¿ is a 1899 novel by British author Israel Zangwill. Contents include: ¿They That Walk In Darkness¿, ¿Transitional¿, ¿Noah's Ark¿, ¿The Land Of Promise¿, ¿To Die In Jerusalem¿, ¿Bethulah¿, ¿The Keeper Of Conscience¿, etc. Zangwill (1864¿1926) was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. A notable portion of Zangwill's work concentrated on ghetto life and earned him the nickname "the Dickens of the Ghetto".…mehr

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¿Ghetto Tragedies¿ is a 1899 novel by British author Israel Zangwill. Contents include: ¿They That Walk In Darkness¿, ¿Transitional¿, ¿Noah's Ark¿, ¿The Land Of Promise¿, ¿To Die In Jerusalem¿, ¿Bethulah¿, ¿The Keeper Of Conscience¿, etc. Zangwill (1864¿1926) was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. A notable portion of Zangwill's work concentrated on ghetto life and earned him the nickname "the Dickens of the Ghetto". Other notable works by this author include: ¿Dreamers of the Ghettö (1898), ¿Grandchildren of the Ghettö (1892 ), and ¿Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People¿ (1892).This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from ¿English Humourists of To-Day¿ by J. A. Hammerton.
Autorenporträt
ISRAEL ZANGWILL (1864-1926), born in London to Jewish Eastern European immigrants, became widely known as a journalist, dramatist, and activist and is recognized for coining the term "melting pot" after the production of his play, The Melting Pot (1908). His first novel The Children of the Ghetto (1892) earned him the title of the "Dickens of the Ghetto" and launched his literary career.