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The Wayfarers Library

THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THE GHETTO

by

ISRAEL ZANGWILL

J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. London

CONTENTS.

CHAP. PAGE

I. THE CHRISTMAS DINNER 3

II. RAPHAEL LEON 24

III. 'THE FLAG OF JUDAH' 45

IV. THE TROUBLES OF AN EDITOR 63

V. A WOMAN'S GROWTH 77

VI. COMEDY OR TRAGEDY? 88

VII. WHAT THE YEARS BROUGHT 112

VIII. THE ENDS OF A GENERATION 122

IX. THE 'FLAG' FLUTTERS 126

X. ESTHER DEFIES THE UNIVERSE 137

XI. GOING HOME 150

XII. A SHEAF OF SEQUELS 161

XIII. THE DEAD MONKEY AGAIN 185

XIV. SIDNEY SETTLES DOWN 192

XV. FROM SOUL TO SOUL 200

XVI. LOVE'S TEMPTATIONS 219

XVII. THE PRODIGAL SON 232

XVIII. HOPES AND DREAMS 239

GLOSSARY 249

GRANDCHILDREN OF THE GHETTO