Author |
Israel Zangwill |
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Imprint |
Read & Co. Classics |
Categories |
Coming of Age Humour & Satire Jewish Fiction |
ISBN | 9781528715799, 9781528790062 |
Formats Available | |
Pages | 312 |
Publication Date | 26 May 2020 |
Dimensions | 5.5 × 8.5 in |
Wonderfully illustrated throughout and not to be missed by fans and collectors of Zangwill’s work. Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
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Author |
Israel Zangwill |
---|---|
Imprint |
Read & Co. Classics |
Categories |
Coming of Age Humour & Satire Jewish Fiction |
ISBN | 9781528715799, 9781528790062 |
Formats Available | |
Pages | 312 |
Publication Date | 26 May 2020 |
Dimensions | 5.5 × 8.5 in |
“The Old Maids’ Club” is a 1892 novel by British author Israel Zangwill (1864–1926). Wonderfully illustrated throughout and not to be missed by fans and collectors of Zangwill’s work. Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Other notable works by this author include: “Dreamers of the Ghetto” (1898), “Ghetto Tragedies” (1899), and “Ghetto Comedies” (1907). This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from “English Humourists of To-Day” by J. A. Hammerton.