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The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the GermanJewish Epoch, 17431933,New
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In this important work of historical restoration, Amos Elon shows how a persecuted clan of cattle dealers and wandering peddlers was transformed into a stunningly successful community of writers, philosophers, scientists, tycoons, and activists. In engaging, brilliantly etched portraits of Moses Mendelssohn, Heinrich Heine, Karl Marx, Hannah Arendt, and many others, Elon traces how a small minority came to be perceived as a deadly threatto German national integrity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Pity of It All'? A: The main theme of 'The Pity of It All' is the transformation of the German-Jewish community from marginalized cattle dealers and peddlers into a prominent and influential group of writers, thinkers, and activists in German society.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Pity of It All'? A: The author of 'The Pity of It All' is Amos Elon, a noted historian and writer.
- Q: When was 'The Pity of It All' published? A: 'The Pity of It All' was published on December 1, 2003.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'The Pity of It All' is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Pity of It All' have? A: 'The Pity of It All' contains 464 pages.
- Q: Is 'The Pity of It All' a first edition? A: Yes, 'The Pity of It All' is a first edition.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in Jewish history, German culture, and the evolution of societal perceptions regarding minorities will benefit from this book.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Are there notable figures discussed in 'The Pity of It All'? A: Yes, the book discusses notable figures such as Moses Mendelssohn, Heinrich Heine, Karl Marx, and Hannah Arendt.
- Q: What is the significance of the book's title, 'The Pity of It All'? A: The title reflects the tragic circumstances and historical challenges faced by the German-Jewish community, highlighting the irony of their contributions to German society while being subjected to persecution.