A Prodigal In Love: A Novel (1894)

By Emma Wolf

Book Overview

""A Prodigal In Love: A Novel"" is a literary work written by Emma Wolf and published in 1894. The story revolves around the life of a young Jewish woman named Miriam, who falls in love with a non-Jewish man named Frank. This relationship is frowned upon by Miriam's family and community, who believe that interfaith relationships are forbidden. Despite this, Miriam continues to see Frank and eventually becomes pregnant with his child. This leads to a series of events that force Miriam to confront her own beliefs and values, and to question whether her love for Frank is worth the social and familial consequences. The novel explores themes such as identity, faith, love, and the complexities of relationships in a society that is deeply divided by cultural and religious differences. Through the character of Miriam, the author offers a nuanced and insightful portrayal of the struggles that many individuals face when trying to reconcile their personal desires with the expectations of their community and tradition. ""A Prodigal In Love: A Novel"" is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today, and is a testament to the enduring power of love and the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163943037
• ISBN13: 9781163943038
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"