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Children of Men

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First published
1903
Pages
140
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This book is a collection of short stories about Jewish immigrants to New York during the early 1900s. The story is about sweatshop workers and the interactions between Jewish immigrants and the Christians who lived in that area. The book includes several stories such as 'The End of Work', 'The Seder Guest', 'A Rift in the Cloud', 'Out of His Orbit', 'Poisonous Desire', 'Urim and Thummim', 'A Yiddish Idyll' story.

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Bruno Lessing

Bruno Lessing was the pen name of Rudolph Edgar Block, a New York journalist, editor, and fiction writer whose stories often portrayed Jewish immigrant life. Children of Men, published in 1903, gathers short fiction about families and working people confronting poverty, aspiration, faith, and social change.

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Book facts

First published
1903
Reading time
About 3 hours
Pages
140
Language
English
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