Isbn: 9798295573408 - out of the pale (5 risultati)

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Out of the Pale is a powerful historical memoir that traces the extraordinary journey of a young Jewish boy growing up under the brutal oppression of Czarist Russia, the devastation of World War I, and the relentless antisemitism of post-war Poland.Set between 1772 and 1917, the narrative follows Velvel Czerniak and his family as they struggle to survive poverty, religious persecution, forced labor, political unrest, and the constant threat of violence in Eastern Europe. Through vivid, firsthand storytelling, the book brings to life daily Jewish existence in the Pale of Settlement-its traditions, hardships, resilience, and unbreakable family bonds.As war reshapes Europe and political forces close in, Velvel is forced to make impossible choices that ultimately lead him on a dangerous escape from Poland. His journey across borders, through underground networks and war-torn landscapes, culminates in his arrival in the United States, where freedom comes at the cost of exile, loss, and reinvention.Blending personal memory with historical reality, Out of the Pale is both an intimate coming-of-age story and a testament to the endurance of the human spirit. It will resonate deeply with readers of Jewish history, immigration narratives, and true stories of survival against overwhelming odds.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Out of the Pale is a powerful historical memoir that traces the extraordinary journey of a young Jewish boy growing up under the brutal oppression of Czarist Russia, the devastation of World War I, and the relentless antisemitism of post-war Poland.Set between 1772 and 1917, the narrative follows Velvel Czerniak and his family as they struggle to survive poverty, religious persecution, forced labor, political unrest, and the constant threat of violence in Eastern Europe. Through vivid, firsthand storytelling, the book brings to life daily Jewish existence in the Pale of Settlement-its traditions, hardships, resilience, and unbreakable family bonds.As war reshapes Europe and political forces close in, Velvel is forced to make impossible choices that ultimately lead him on a dangerous escape from Poland. His journey across borders, through underground networks and war-torn landscapes, culminates in his arrival in the United States, where freedom comes at the cost of exile, loss, and reinvention.Blending personal memory with historical reality, Out of the Pale is both an intimate coming-of-age story and a testament to the endurance of the human spirit. It will resonate deeply with readers of Jewish history, immigration narratives, and true stories of survival against overwhelming odds. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…