Yekl
And the Imported Bridegroom. And Other Stories of Yiddish New York.
Author: Abraham CahanISBN(s): 0486224279
Article Number: 999800010064
Language: EN
Publisher: Dover Publications
Soft Cover
240 pages
With a new introduction by Bernard G. Richards
Yekl (1896), the first novel upon which the much acclaimed film Hester Street was based, was probably the first novel in English that had a New York East Side immigrant as its hero. Reviewing it, William Dean Howells hailed Cahan as "a new star of realism."
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