Salome of the tenements
Tenement houses
Radicals
Women immigrants
Jewish women
New york (state), fiction
Married women
Fiction, political
Jews, fiction
Immigrants
Jews
Large type books
Fiction
Salome of the Tenements shocked many critics and writers when first published in 1923, but its author was immediately hailed as a major new talent. A love story of a working-class Salome and her "highborn" John the Baptist, the novel is based on the real-life story of Jewish immigrant Rose Pastor's …
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