Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierskia

From 1880 to the First World War, according to "The Toward the US: Ethnic History in Immigration and American Life", the majority of Eastern European Jews and South Italians are New York and Lower I came to the United States to live in the neighborhood of the East Side. It is the best example. One thing that immigrants have in common is that all immigrants come to the United States and become "the place of opportunity". They came to America with different expectations, and these expectations were influenced by their origins and their families.

In the novel "Bread Supplies", the author Anzya Yezierska speaks of the immigrant story living in the United States. For many immigrants, the United States is the key to improving our lives and there is no economic depression or religious oppression. For many people, the United States is a fantasy father of fans who teach their wives without a feather bed. "Do you know that the summer in the US is always summer, in a new golden country milk and honey are free on the street. As it flows, you will have a new golden dish to cook ... "(Bread Givers, 9) The fact that we are very dissatisfied with accepting that the United States is not a golden city means that the land is coming soon. New York's Lower East Side where many people live is a place of poverty for most people. Immigrants find themselves living in slums, mud, and diseases. Immigration living is difficult. However, according to Yezierska, the lives of women are much worse.

Bread Givers (1925) Anzia Yezierska Persea Books, 1999 ISBN 0-89255-014-7 $ 9.95 Commentary on classic contributions to immigration novel types, Bread Givers is a poor young Jewish New York low poor young Jewish The girl's story This community is known by the progressive photographer Jacob Riis under the name "The Other Half of Life". This novel is an excellent text for American history students as it brings themes of immigrants, poverty and progressive living which are very important for understanding the early 20th century. Pan donors were written by Anzya Yezierska, immigrated with the families of the villages of Russia and Poland in the 1890s and trained as a writer by progressive educator John Dewey. The main character Saras Molinsky is a fighting girl and under the pressure of her tyranny father she saw each sister enter a repressive marriage.

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