Description
Hard cover book club edition. Dust cover has some wear, some small tears, and some water marks. The hard cover is clean and in very good condition. The pages are clean and binding is secure.
This 1958 novel by Noel B. Gerson offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of Jewish immigrants in early 20th century New York City. “Daughter of Eve” follows the story of Sarah Silverman, a young woman navigating the challenges of assimilation, family expectations, and personal ambition in the vibrant yet unforgiving metropolis. Gerson’s vivid prose transports readers to the tenement neighborhoods and bustling streets, vividly depicting the struggles and triumphs of the era’s Jewish diaspora. As a work of historical fiction, the novel provides a poignant exploration of themes that resonate across generations, from the conflict between tradition and modernity to the enduring strength of the human spirit. This well-preserved book club edition, despite some wear to the dust jacket, remains a treasured artifact for collectors and readers alike, offering a window into a pivotal era in American literature and cultural history.