The Golden Mountain
Meyer Levin
Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
Beschreibung
"The Golden Mountain" is a novel written by Meyer Levin, an American author. The book was first published in 1932 and is considered one of Levin's notable works. It tells the story of a Jewish immigrant family's experiences in the United States, specifically in Chicago, during the early 20th century.
The novel explores the challenges and opportunities faced by the family as they try to adapt to their new life in America. It touches on themes of assimilation, cultural identity, and the pursuit of the American Dream. The title "The Golden Mountain" is a reference to the concept of America as a land of opportunity and prosperity for immigrants.
Meyer Levin was known for his exploration of Jewish identity and themes in his works, and "The Golden Mountain" is no exception, as it delves into the struggles and successes of Jewish immigrants in America.
The book has been praised for its portrayal of immigrant life and its enduring relevance in the context of the American immigrant experience. It remains a significant work in American literature, particularly in the genre of immigrant literature.
