Other Things Being Equal - Wolf, Emma
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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Autorenporträt
Emma Wolf (1865-1932) was a prominent American novelist and short story writer known for her insightful explorations of Jewish identity and cultural assimilation in late 19th and early 20th-century America. Born in San Francisco to a Jewish family of German descent, Wolf was educated at the Girls' High School and later studied literature and languages. Wolf gained critical acclaim for her novel "Other Things Being Equal" (1892), which explores an interfaith romance between a Jewish woman and a non-Jewish man in San Francisco. The novel was praised for its nuanced portrayal of cultural tensions and the complexities of personal identity. It remains a significant work in American Jewish literature, reflecting the author's commitment to exploring the dilemmas faced by individuals caught between different worlds. In addition to her novels, Emma Wolf wrote numerous short stories and essays that were published in leading magazines of the time. Her writing often addressed social issues and the evolving role of women in society, reflecting her progressive views on gender equality and individual freedom. Despite her literary success, Emma Wolf's works gradually faded from public view after her death in 1932. However, her contributions to American literature, particularly her exploration of Jewish-American identity and cultural assimilation, continue to be studied and appreciated by scholars today. Emma Wolf remains an important figure in the canon of American Jewish literature, recognized for her sensitive portrayals and insightful reflections on the human condition.