“As one of the dumb, voiceless ones I speak. One of the millions of immigrants beating, beating out their hearts at your gates for a breath of understanding.”
Quote by Anzia Yezierska
Work
Children of Loneliness
This book delves into the emotional landscapes of characters grappling with feelings of loneliness, their search for companionship, and the complexities of human relationships. more
Author
Anzia Yezierska
Anzia Yezierska was an American Jewish novelist known for her works that focused on the lives of immigrants in the United States. Her writings deeply portrayed the struggles and challenges faced by immigrants in American society, exploring themes of personal identity and culture. more
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