The House Of Conrad (1918)

By Elias Tobenkin

Book Overview

The House of Conrad is a novel written by Elias Tobenkin and published in 1918. The story revolves around the life of a Jewish family living in a small town in Russia during the early 20th century. The patriarch of the family, Samuel Conrad, is a successful businessman who has built his fortune through hard work and determination. He is deeply committed to his family and his Jewish faith, and he strives to instill these values in his children.The novel explores the challenges faced by the Conrad family as they navigate the complex social and political landscape of Russia during this time. They must contend with anti-Semitic attitudes and discrimination, as well as the upheaval caused by the Russian Revolution and the ensuing civil war. The family's fortunes are also threatened by the actions of a rival businessman who seeks to destroy Samuel's business and reputation.Despite these challenges, the Conrad family remains resilient and determined to persevere. They draw strength from their faith and their love for one another, and they are ultimately able to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. The House of Conrad is a powerful and moving novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life in Russia during a tumultuous period in history.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: 1104394553
• ISBN13: 9781104394554
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"