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by Anzia Yezierska

1925•Drama•297 pages

Taste attributes: dramahistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthsocial commentarycoming of age

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Boxlist takeA grounded, weighty novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.0 / 5

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About This Book

A young Jewish girl from New York's Lower East Side rebels against the tyranny and chauvinism of her immigrant father, determined to assert her freedom and independence.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaHistoricalEmpowerment/personal growthSocial commentaryComing of age

Subjects

Children of immigrantsFathers and daughtersJewish familiesWomen immigrantsYoung womenFather-daughter relationshipJewsImmigrants

Details

Author
Anzia Yezierska
Published
1925
Pages
297
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