This novel explores the complexities of Jewish identity and assimilation through the story of a young man who returns to his family's home after years abroad. He struggles with his own sense of self and cultural heritage, caught between traditional values and modern influences. The narrative delves into themes of faith, community, and personal responsibility as the protagonist navigates his relationships with family members and outsiders.
By Israel Zangwill · First published 1903 · Genre: Drama, Social Commentary, Tragedy · 6 chapters