Salome Of The Tenements (Radical Novel Reconsidered)

Salome Of The Tenements (Radical Novel Reconsidered)

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The Story Of A Young, Aspiring Jewish Woman From The Ghetto Who Will Do Anything To Get Her Man In This Case An Upperclass Wasp. When She Discovers He Is Not Really What She Wanted, She Will Do Anything To Get Away. Based On The Reallife Story Of The Jewish Immigrant Activist Rose Pastor'S Fairytale Romance With The Millionaire Socialist Graham Stokes, The Novel Also Reflects Yezierska'S Own Doomed Romance With The Famous Educator John Dewey. Passionate And Engagingly Sardonic, It Criticizes The Concept Of The American Melting Pot In The Language Of The Lower East Side And Exposes The Hypocrisy Of The Good Works Of The Privileged Class And Their Socalled Dedication To The Poor. Gay Wilentz'S Introduction Discusses Anzia Yezierska'S Life And Work.Originally Published In 1923.

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  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Salome of the Tenements'? A: The main theme of 'Salome of the Tenements' revolves around the struggles of a young Jewish woman navigating love, identity, and societal expectations, particularly critiquing the concept of the American 'Melting Pot'.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Salome of the Tenements'? A: The author of 'Salome of the Tenements' is Anzia Yezierska, a Jewish-American writer known for her works exploring the immigrant experience.
  • Q: When was 'Salome of the Tenements' originally published? A: The novel was originally published in 1923.
  • Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'Salome of the Tenements' have? A: This edition of 'Salome of the Tenements' is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: How many pages are in 'Salome of the Tenements'? A: The book contains 216 pages.
  • Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The item condition of 'Salome of the Tenements' is new.
  • Q: Is there an introduction in this edition of the book? A: Yes, this edition includes an introduction by Gay Wilentz that discusses Anzia Yezierska's life and work.
  • Q: What is the publication date of the reprint edition? A: The reprint edition of 'Salome of the Tenements' was published on January 1, 1996.
  • Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect a passionate and sardonic writing style that conveys the complexities of immigrant life and societal critique.
  • Q: Is 'Salome of the Tenements' based on a true story? A: Yes, the novel is based on the real-life story of Jewish immigrant activist Rose Pastor and her romance with millionaire socialist Graham Stokes.

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