Yekl; a Tale of the New York Ghetto

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Set in the New York Ghetto, this tale explores the immigrant experience through the lens of a Jewish protagonist navigating the challenges of assimilation and cultural identity. The narrative delves into themes of displacement and the clash between tradition and modernity, offering a poignant reflection on the struggles faced by newcomers in America. This reprint preserves the essence of the original 1896 edition, providing readers with an authentic glimpse into the historical context and societal dynamics of the time.