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The Pity of It All : A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch, 1743-1933
The Pity of It All A Portrait of the GermanJewish Epoch 17431933
Author: Amos Elon
In this important work of historical restoration, Amos Elon shows how a persecuted clan of cattle dealers and wandering peddlers was transformed into a stunningly successful community of writers, philosophers, scientists, tycoons, and activists. In engaging, brilliantly etched portraits of Moses Mendelssohn, Heinrich Heine, Karl Marx, Hannah Are...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780312422813
ISBN-10: 0312422814
Publication Date: 12/1/2003
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
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A remarkable retelling of modern German Jewish history. Elon brings the thinkers, the dreamers, the artists and the scientists to life with their folly and fears in the social context of their times.
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A good book on a timeframe in Jewish history.


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