The Rise of David Levinsky - Abraham Cahan |
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| Author:
| Cahan, Abraham |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60424-603-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
| Publisher: | Standard Publications, Inc.
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| Imprint: | Book Jungle |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.45 |
Book Description:
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One of Abraham Cahan's most famous works brings late 19th century Russia to life in this fictional autobiography. David Levinsky tells the story of a young man who grows up in poverty after the death of his father, becomes a Talmudic scholar, and, after the loss of his mother, begins to consider emigration to America. In 1980 this riveting story was adapted into a musical.
One of Abraham Cahan's most famous works brings late 19th century Russia to life in this fictional autobiography. David Levinsky tells the story of a young man who grows up in poverty after the death of his father, becomes a Talmudic scholar, and, after the loss of his mother, begins to consider emigration to America. In 1980 this riveting story was adapted into a musical.