| #973678 in Books | 1975-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x5.25 x.50l, | File type: PDF | 297 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Mazel tov!!!!|By John Paul Sassone|This story, written in the early 1900s, about a family of Russian Jews living on NY's Lower East Side is predicable in it's ending and melodramatic in it's writing style, but it is an important book in two ways. First it shows what lfe was like in the late 1800s, early 1900's, when people struggles to make a living and live in this country whi||Conscious of her outsider status - a Polish immigrant, a writer in a foreign language, a Jewish female - Anzia Yezierska takes us inside an early twentieth-century American immigrant Jewish family, a family without a son to lighten their load or brighten their
Persea's 25th anniversary edition of this classic of twentieth-century American literature. More than 250,000 copies sold. Set on New York's Lower East Side during the 1920s, this is the moving story of a young woman's struggle to free herself from the traditional female role in an Orthodox Jewish family and society. Sara Smolinksy, the youngest daughter of a rabbi, watches as her father marries off her sisters into dire circumstances, and she vows to escape this fate. S...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Bread Givers | Anzia Yezierska.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.