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King of Schnorrers

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Set against the backdrop of London's Jewish community, the novel explores the struggles of the Schnorrers, or beggars, who rely on the charity of others amid societal indifference. Central to the narrative is Joseph Grobstock, a merchant whose encounter with a fellow beggar leads to a clash of pride and compassion. Through sharp satire, Zangwill critiques social injustices and the plight of the oppressed while showcasing his talent for character development. This edition revitalizes a classic, highlighting its relevance and Zangwill's literary prowess.

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King of Schnorrers, Israel Zangwill

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Année de publication
1998
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Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Henry Pordes
Publié
1998
Format
souple
Pages
156
ISBN10
0853760357
ISBN13
9780853760351
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Set against the backdrop of London's Jewish community, the novel explores the struggles of the Schnorrers, or beggars, who rely on the charity of others amid societal indifference. Central to the narrative is Joseph Grobstock, a merchant whose encounter with a fellow beggar leads to a clash of pride and compassion. Through sharp satire, Zangwill critiques social injustices and the plight of the oppressed while showcasing his talent for character development. This edition revitalizes a classic, highlighting its relevance and Zangwill's literary prowess.