Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto
Multi-cultural fiction, History, Anthologies
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
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."
Title Details
ISBN
9780486122571
Publisher
Dover Publications
Copyright Date
1970
Book number
1927683