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The Melting-Pot

by Israel Zangwill

1909 · Plays

Open Library OL1285633W

The Melting-Pot depicts the life of a Russian Jewish immigrant family, the Quixanos, in the United States. David Quixano has survived a pogrom, which killed his mother and sister, and he wishes to forget this horrible event.

About the author

Israel Zangwill (1864–1926) is represented here by 10 public-domain titles, including Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People, Dreamers of the Ghetto, and Ghetto Comedies. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here. More of this shelf for Israel Zangwill.

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