{"product_id":"children-of-the-ghetto-israel-zangwill-9780814325933","title":"Children of the Ghetto","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThis volume brings back to print the 1895 edition of Children of the Ghetto, the latest American version known to have been corrected by the author.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn its first appearance in 1892, Israel Zangwill's Children of the Ghetto created a sensation in both England and America, becoming the first Anglo-Jewish bestseller and establishing Zangwill as the literary voice of Anglo-Jewry. A novel set in late nineteenth-century London, Children of the Ghetto gave an inside look into an immigrant community that was almost as mysterious to the more established middle-class Jews of Britain as to the non-Jewish population, providing a compelling analysis of a generation caught between the ghetto and modern British life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume brings back to print the 1895 edition of Children of the Ghetto, the latest American version known to have been corrected by the author. Meri-Jane Rochelson places the novel in proper context by providing a biographical, historical, and critical introduction; a bibliography of primary and secondary sources; and notes on the text, making this ground-breaking novel accessible to a new generation of readers, both Jewish and non-Jewish alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Israel Zangwill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0814325939\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814325933\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wayne State University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.99h x 5.95w x 1.12d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/1998 pg. 149","brand":"Israel Zangwill","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44365024329983,"sku":"9780814325933","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1b8dad6f-2641-4c61-9e1a-528fcc014bc8.jpg?v=1697056191","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/children-of-the-ghetto-israel-zangwill-9780814325933","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}