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Martha Wolfenstein's Idyls of the Gass is a collection of poetic verses with a focus on social commentary. Wolfenstein's work reflects on the life of German immigrants in America during the early 20th century and provides a unique perspective on immigrant culture and the immigrant experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Renegade and Other Tales is a collection of short stories written by Martha Wolfenstein. The book features eight tales that explore the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of everyday life. Each story presents a unique perspective on the human experience, from the viewpoint of a young girl navigating her first crush to an elderly woman reflecting on her past. The characters in these stories are flawed and relatable, making them easy to connect with and understand. Wolfenstein's writing is both insightful and engaging, drawing readers in with her vivid descriptions and compelling narratives. A Renegade and Other Tales is a must-read for anyone who enjoys thought-provoking and emotionally resonant fiction.1905. This volume is a collection of Gentile sinners and Jewish Saints which are set in Bohemia. Contents: A Renegade; Dovid and Resel; Loebele Shlemiel; A Sinner in Israel; Nittel Nacht; Judgment of Solomon; A Goy in the Good Place; Genendel the Pious; A Monk From the Ghetto; Grandmother Speaks, Chayah, Our Friend; Babette; The Beast.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.
Idyls of the Gass is a collection of poems written by Martha Wolfenstein. The book contains a total of 21 poems, each of which tells a story or paints a picture of life in the Gass, a Yiddish-speaking neighborhood in New York City during the early 20th century.The poems are written in a variety of styles, ranging from traditional rhyming verse to free verse. They cover a wide range of topics, from the joys and struggles of everyday life to the larger social and political issues of the time.Throughout the book, Wolfenstein captures the unique spirit and character of the Gass and its inhabitants. She portrays the community as a vibrant and close-knit group of people who are proud of their heritage and their place in American society.Idyls of the Gass is a powerful and moving tribute to a bygone era and a community that has left an indelible mark on American culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New York City, the Jewish immigrant experience, or the power of poetry to capture the essence of a time and place.1901. This work is a collection of Yiddish tales of a ghetto street. Contents: The Gass; Shimmele and Muhme Maryam; How Shimmele Became a Skeptic; And a Scoffer; Shimmele Chooses a Profession; Backstub; A Dilemma; Maryam Administers Justice; Kiddush Cup; Vetter Yossef; End of a Romance; Why Shimmele Never Played; Tears; Source of Tears; Shimmele Prays.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.
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.
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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