Memoiren einer Grossmutter, Band II by Pauline Wengeroff

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Author Wengeroff, Pauline, 1833-1916
Title Memoiren einer Grossmutter, Band II
Bilder aus der Kulturgeschichte der Juden Russlands im 19. Jahrhundert
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Summary "Memoiren einer Grossmutter, Band II" by Pauline Wengeroff is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work provides a personal narrative that reflects on Jewish life in 19th-century Russia, focusing on the significant cultural, social, and familial transformations of the time. Wengeroff's voice emerges as both a witness and participant in these changes, revealing her experiences surrounding her engagement, marriage, and evolving Jewish traditions during this period. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for Wengeroff’s recounting her past, expressing the emotional weight of nostalgia and the deep connections to her family and heritage. She describes the excitement and preparations surrounding her engagement, illustrating the societal norms of her era while concurrently hinting at the gradual shifts in customs. As she shares her reflections on her family dynamics and the cultural backdrop, the reader is invited into a rich tapestry of memories, demonstrating a profound sense of love, loyalty, and the inevitable conflicts between tradition and modernity within Jewish life. This beginning encapsulates not only Wengeroff’s personal journey but also provides a lens into the broader societal context of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject Wengeroff, Pauline, 1833-1916
Subject Jews -- Belarus -- Minsk -- Biography
Subject Jews -- Belarus -- Minsk -- Social life and customs
Subject Minsk (Belarus) -- Biography
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EBook-No. 46307
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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