A Daughter Of Israel (1899)

A Daughter Of Israel (1899)

Rose Porter

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120114709
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A Daughter of Israel is a novel written by Rose Porter and published in 1899. The story revolves around the life of a young Jewish girl named Rachel, who is born and raised in a small village in Russia. Rachel’s family is poor, but they are deeply religious and instill in her a strong sense of faith and tradition. As Rachel grows older, she becomes increasingly aware of the anti-Semitic attitudes of the non-Jewish people in her village. Despite this, she remains committed to her faith and her community. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a young man from outside her village. The novel explores themes of love, faith, and identity, as Rachel struggles to reconcile her feelings for her non-Jewish suitor with her loyalty to her family and her faith. Along the way, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a wise rabbi, a cruel landlord, and a group of Russian revolutionaries. Overall, A Daughter of Israel is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the life of a young Jewish woman in turn-of-the-century Russia. It is a story of love, loss, and the struggle to find one’s place in a world that is often hostile to those who are different.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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