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100 1 _aCahan, Abraham,
_d1860-1951
245 1 0 _aYekl: A Tale of the New York Ghetto
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yekl:_A_Tale_of_the_New_York_Ghetto
500 _aRelease date is 2011-07-12
508 _aSuzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Yekl: A Tale of the New York Ghetto" by Abraham Cahan is a novella published in 1896. It follows Yekl, a Russian-Jewish immigrant who works in a sweatshop and eagerly embraces American culture. His new life unravels when his wife and son arrive from Russia, forcing him to confront the conflict between his Jewish roots and his American aspirations. Set in the vibrant world of New York's Jewish ghetto, the story explores the painful tensions of assimilation and identity among immigrants caught between two worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
653 _aJewish fiction
653 _aJews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36715
999 _c77555
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