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Duddy Kravitz, a vibrant character from a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal, embodies a blend of humor and moral ambiguity. His journey, marked by relentless ambition and a series of misadventures, showcases his determination to "be somebody." As he navigates the challenges of youth, from disrupting school to juggling multiple jobs, the narrative offers a sharp critique of love, money, and politics. Richler's novel serves as both a comedic exploration of Duddy's life and a profound commentary on the human experience.
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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Mordecai Richler
- Language
- Released
- 1999
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mordecai Richler
- Publisher
- Washington Square Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 388
- ISBN13
- 9780671028473
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Humor, Classics, Adapted for Film, Coming Of Age, Jews, Canada, Money, Jewish Literature, Canadian Literature
- First published
- 1959
- Original title
- The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Duddy Kravitz, a vibrant character from a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal, embodies a blend of humor and moral ambiguity. His journey, marked by relentless ambition and a series of misadventures, showcases his determination to "be somebody." As he navigates the challenges of youth, from disrupting school to juggling multiple jobs, the narrative offers a sharp critique of love, money, and politics. Richler's novel serves as both a comedic exploration of Duddy's life and a profound commentary on the human experience.