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Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierska

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Author Biography

Name: Anzia Yezierska
Birth Date: 1885
Death Date: November 21, 1970
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Jewish
Gender: Female

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Biography of Anzia Yezierska
4242 words, approx. 14.1 pages
Over a career of more than fifty years Anzia Yezierska was a prominent part of the vanguard in the literary treatment of the immigrant experience. As she stated in stories, essays, and interviews, Yezierska felt her mission as a writer was to "build a br...
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Biography of Anzia Yezierska
1931 words, approx. 6.4 pages
Anzia Yezierska, novelist and short-story writer, belonged to that generation of Jewish immigrant authors who wrote about the Jewish migration from the pogrom-ridden Eastern European shtetl to the cities of America in the late nineteenth and early twenti...


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Bread Givers Information
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Bread Givers is a 1925 novel by Anzia Yezierska. if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText = "show"; var tocHideText = "hide"; showTocToggle(); } Synopsis Bread Givers, a Jewish-American female coming-of-age story written by Anzia Yezierska, begins...


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College Literature
Rags to Riches to Suicide: Unhappy Narratives of Upward Mobility: Martin Eden, Bread Givers, Delia's song, and Hunger of Memory.(Critical Essay)
09/22/2002: 14,182 words, approx. 47 pages
The middle class ... is a source of tremendous ambivalence from a working-class perspective. Middle-class status is highly desirable for its greater material affluence and security, but undesirable for all the ways in which its patterns are culturally "other," and for the ways...
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The fame-givers
07/12/1998: 1,054 words, approx. 4 pages
About this time every year, investment banker Herb Allen holds his big media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. Some 100 Bigs arrived last Monday for a few days of horseback riding, whitewater rafting, and schmoozing. Remember when Warren Buffett brokered the sale of...
 


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Essay Grade: 83%
Bread Givers
669 words, approx. 2 pages
This is a "cause-effect" essay on Bread Givers, by Anzia Yezierska It is set in New York's Lower East Side, around the 1920s and is the story of a young Jewish girl, Sara, and her family, whom have immigrated from Poland. Sara and the other four women in her family struggle under the oppression of their father. Moisheh, the father, is a Jewish scholar who spends his days studying the Torah rather than supporting his family.


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