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1	Children of the Ghetto more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist In its first appearance in 1892, Israel Zangwill's "Children of the Ghetto" created a sensation in both England and America, becoming the first Anglo-Jewish bestseller and establishing Zangwill as the literary voice of Anglo-Jewry. A novel set in late-19th-century London, "Children of the Ghetto" gave an inside look into an immigrant community ... see all copies from $4.17! new only from $13.29! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Solomon Ibn Gabirol: Selected Religious Poems by Israel Davidson (Editor), Solomon ben Judah Ibn Gabirol, Israel Zangwill (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.64! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Big Bow Mystery more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Written in 1891, "Big Bow Mystery" still retains its power to amuse and entertain, both as a clever mystery and a satire of Victorian London. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.25! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The King of Schnorrers more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Written with great satirical perception, the book relates the adventures of a proud, resourceful Sephardic schnorrer (or beggar) who lords it over his fellow mendicants in London in the late 1790s. A literary gem, the book pokes fun at the prejudices dividing London's Jewish community in the late 18th century. see all copies from $2.86! new only from $2.94! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Dreamers of the Ghetto more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist PREFACE THIS is a Chronicle of Dreamers, who have arisen in the Ghetto from its establishment in the sixteenth century to its slow breaking-up in our own day. Some have become historic in Jewry, others have penetrated to the ken of the greater world and afforded models to illustrious artists in letters, and but for the exigencies of my theme and ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $32.25! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Melting Pot Drama in Four Acts more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist 1915. Zangwill was a prominent Zionist. His writings include novels, essays, poems and plays. This play has become synonymous with the American immigration experience. It is dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt, who at the time promoted a liberal immigration policy. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. see all copies from $6.95! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	They That Walk in Darkness: Ghetto Tragedies more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist The Ghetto Tragedies collected in a little volume in 1893 have been so submerged in the present collection that Zangwill relegated the original name in the subtitle. Anyone who wishes to measure the progress or decay of the author's imagination has these materials at hand. "Noah's Ark" stands on the firmer Ararat of history, Zangwill's invention ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $29.83! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Without prejudice more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was an English-born humourist and writer. He dedicated his life to championing the cause of the oppressed. He wrote a very influential novel Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People (1892). The use of the metaphorical phrase melting pot to describe American absorption of immigrants was popularised by ... see all copies from $8.50! new only from $18.78! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Ghetto Comedies more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Simultaneously with the publication of these Ghetto Comedies, a fresh edition of Zangwill's Ghetto Tragedies was issued. In the old definition a comedy could be distinguished from a tragedy by its happy ending. Dante's Hell and Purgatory could thus appertain to a comedy. This is a crude conception of the distinction between tragedy and comedy, ... see all copies from $5.25! new only from $29.83! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Grey Wig more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Israel Zangwill was an English-born Zionist, humourist and writer. Born to a Russian migr who had escaped persecution and death in a Czarist military prison, he dedicated his life to championing the cause of the oppressed, and he spent years attempting to create a Jewish state. Educated at London University, he became friends with Jerome K. Jerome ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was an English-born humourist and writer. He dedicated his life to championing the cause of the oppressed. He wrote a very influential novel Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People (1892). The use of the metaphorical phrase melting pot to describe American absorption of immigrants was popularised by ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $17.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The voice of Jerusalem more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist 1921. Zangwill was a prominent Zionist. His writings include novels, essays, poems and plays. The title of this volume was taken from a letter that appeared in the London Times within a few months of the outbreak of the Great War. Contents: Proem: The Quest; The Voice of Jerusalem; The Position of Judaism; Songs of the Synagogue; The Legend of the ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $28.12! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Next Religion: A Play in Three Acts by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $14.00! new only from $19.03! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Mantle of Elijah by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from $4.80! new only from $28.58! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Grandchildren of the Ghetto (1914) by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $3.19! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Master by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. see all copies from $6.65! new only from $32.25! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The war for the world more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist 1916. Zangwill was a prominent Zionist. His writings include novels, essays, poems and plays. He was also a leading male figure in the women's suffrage movement. Some of his essays on suffrage were reprinted in his collection The War for the World. Partial Contents: Some Prognostications and a Preface, with an Apologia for not Being Pro-German. ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $31.24! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Melting-Pot more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was an English-born humourist and writer. He dedicated his life to championing the cause of the oppressed. He wrote a very influential novel Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People (1892). The use of the metaphorical phrase melting pot to describe American absorption of immigrants was popularised by ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $14.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Merely Mary Ann more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist Lancelot stood at the hall door looking for a moment after his friend--the friend he had tried to cast out of his heart as a recreant. A rush of tender thoughts whelmed the musicians soul. Yes, life was sweet after all; he was a coward to lose heart so soon, and fame would yet be his. see all copies from $9.95! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Celibates' Club: Being the United Stories of the Bachelors' Club and the Old Maids' Club (1898) by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! new only from $37.91! \| first editions \| SVS
21	The King of Schnorrers; grotesques and fantasies more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $7.99! new only from $17.99! \| first editions
22	Ghetto tragedies by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $7.50! new only from $121.78! \| first editions
23	The big bow mystery : the perfect crime by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $12.52! SVS
24	Big Bow Myst more books like this by Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
25	The King of Schnorrers: Grotesques and Fantasies more books like this by Israel Zangwell, Israel Zangwill add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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