Author: Cahan, Abraham
Synopsis:
In the bustling streets of New York City's Lower East Side, Yekl, a young Jewish immigrant, finds himself torn between the traditions of his homeland and the allure of the American dream. As he navigates the challenges of assimilation, love, and identity, Yekl's journey takes him on a path that will test his loyalty and reshape his understanding of himself and his community.
Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Immigrant Literature
Themes: Assimilation, Identity, Cultural Conflict, Love and Relationships
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