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Yekl and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto

About Yekl and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto

"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."

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780486224275
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 240
  • Published:
  • March 28, 2003
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 214x137x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 288 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 25, 2024

Description of Yekl and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto

"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."

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