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Immerse yourself in the vivid tapestry of early 20th-century urban life with "The Ghetto, and Other Poems" by Lola Ridge. This compelling collection offers an intimate portrayal of New York City's Lower East Side, capturing the essence of its immigrant communities with empathy and unflinching realism. Through evocative free verse, Ridge delves into themes of identity, labor, and social justice, shedding light on the resilience and struggles of marginalized individuals. The titular poem, "The Ghetto," serves as a powerful centerpiece, depicting the daily lives, dreams, and hardships of Jewish immigrants. Subsequent sections, such as "Manhattan Lights" and "Labor," further explore the complexities of city life and the relentless pursuit of the American dream. Ridge's pioneering modernist style and her commitment to social advocacy make this anthology a poignant and timeless exploration of humanity's quest for dignity and belonging.
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 86 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.20 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1444400908
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