Fanny Brandeis is a small-town midwestern Jewish girl determined to succeed as a businesswoman in the big city, while grappling to remain true to her roots. This semi-autobiographical 1917 novel was one of Ferber’s most celebrated books. It also showcases her trademark wry wit.
About the author
Edna Ferber (1885-1968) was an American journalist and writer. Her stories feature strong female protagonists as well as characters who overcome discrimination. Her 1924 novel So Big won the Pulitzer Prize, and her novel Show Boat (1926) was adapted into one of the great American musicals. Her later novel Giant (1952) was made into blockbuster film.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 346 ● ISBN 9781411463974 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5864545 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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