Project Gutenberg 2010-12-10 Public domain in the USA. 223 Franzos, Karl Emil 1848 1904 Franzos, Emil Franzos, K. E. (Karl Emil) Macdowall, M. W. MacDowall, M. W. Die Juden von Barnow. English The Jews of Barnow: Stories The Shylock of Barnow -- Chane -- Two saviours of the people -- "The child of atonement" -- Esterka Regina -- "Baron Schmule" -- The picture of Christ -- Nameless graves. Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Jews of Barnow" by Karl Emil Franzos is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories explore Jewish life in Eastern Galicia, focusing on the struggles, traditions, and societal challenges faced by the Jewish community, particularly within the confines of their ghetto. The narrative unfolds through a variety of characters and settings, depicting both the joy and suffering experienced by the Jewish people as they navigate their identities and relationships within a larger, often hostile society. At the start of the book, the character of Moses Freudenthal, a wealthy and respected Jewish man in Barnow, is introduced alongside the rich backdrop of the ghetto. Despite his wealth and prominence, Moses is burdened by a deep personal sorrow related to his estranged daughter, Esther. As the stories begin, they delve into his complex emotions, revealing the dichotomy between his public persona and private despair, reflecting on themes of familial love, societal expectations, and the quest for happiness amidst adversity. The unfolding events highlight how personal and communal struggles intertwine, providing a rich exploration of Jewish life and identity during this time period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Jews -- Fiction Jewish fiction PT Text Judaism Category: Short Stories Category: German Literature 471897 2025-08-14T07:27:36.304074 text/html 473278 2010-12-10T15:13:14 text/html 254666 2025-08-14T07:27:44.656064 application/epub+zip 260942 2025-08-14T07:27:39.365091 application/epub+zip 255055 2025-08-14T07:27:38.129100 application/epub+zip 460892 2025-08-14T07:27:48.700069 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445206 2025-08-14T07:27:43.840088 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418271 2022-09-16T04:11:04.998762 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449193 2025-08-14T07:27:35.391111 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 448977 2010-12-10T15:13:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 449030 2010-12-10T15:13:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21272 2025-08-14T07:27:48.840054 application/rdf+xml 12719 2025-08-14T07:27:38.640046 image/jpeg 3439 2025-08-14T07:27:38.382049 image/jpeg 173108 2010-12-10T15:13:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 177540 2010-12-10T15:13:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 173037 2010-12-10T15:13:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 250144 2025-08-14T07:27:36.342102 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia