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The Imported Bridegroom, and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto

by Abraham Cahan

Level C1 · AdvancedClassics7 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
7 chapters
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About this book

About this book

In the heart of New York's Jewish ghetto, Flora dreams of escaping tradition to marry a refined American doctor, defying her devout father's strict expectations. Amidst cultural clashes and family loyalty, her fierce determination sets the stage for a gripping tale of love and identity.

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Contents

7 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02THE IMPORTED BRIDEGROOM
03A PROVIDENTIAL MATCH
04A SWEAT-SHOP ROMANCE
05CIRCUMSTANCES
06A GHETTO WEDDING
07FOOTNOTES:

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