Author: Cannan, Gilbert
Synopsis:
In "Mendel: A Story of Youth" by Gilbert Cannan, we are transported to the vibrant streets of London in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Mendel, a young Jewish immigrant who finds himself caught between his traditional upbringing and the allure of the modern world. As he navigates the bustling city, Mendel encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own dreams and struggles. Through Mendel's journey of self-discovery, we witness the clash of cultures, the pursuit of identity, and the timeless quest for belonging.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Cultural
Themes: Identity, Cultural assimilation, Tradition vs. Modernity
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