The Jew Of Denmark: A Tale (1852)

By Meir Goldschmidt and Meïr Aron Goldschmidt

Book Overview

The Jew of Denmark: A Tale is a novel written by M. Goldschmidt and published in 1852. The story follows the life of a Jewish man named Aaron, who lives in Denmark during the early 19th century. Aaron is a successful businessman and a respected member of the Jewish community, but he faces discrimination and persecution from the non-Jewish population.As the story progresses, Aaron becomes involved in a political conspiracy against the Danish government, which threatens to expose his Jewish identity and put him in danger. He also falls in love with a Christian woman, but their relationship is met with opposition from both communities.The novel explores themes of identity, prejudice, and the struggle for acceptance in a society that is hostile towards those who are different. It also sheds light on the historical context of the time period, including the rise of nationalism and the tensions between different religious and ethnic groups.Overall, The Jew of Denmark: A Tale is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the Jewish experience in 19th century Denmark.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165539225
• ISBN13: 9781165539222
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"