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The Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln

Glückel of Hameln
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Begun in 1690, this diary of a forty-four-year-old German Jewish widow, mother of fourteen children, tells how she guided the financial and personal destinies of her children, how she engaged in trade, ran her own factory, and promoted the welfare of her large family. Her memoir, a rare account of an ordinary woman, enlightens not just her children, for whom she wrote it, but all posterity about her life and community. Gluckel speaks to us with determination and humor from the seventeenth century.This memoir is a document in the history of women and of life in the seventeenth century.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
2011
Publisher:
Schocken Books
Edition:
1st, First Edition
Language:
ISBN10:
0805205721
ISBN13:
9780805205725
kindle Asin:
B005KDE56C

The Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln

Glückel of Hameln
3.90/5 (410 ratings)
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Begun in 1690, this diary of a forty-four-year-old German Jewish widow, mother of fourteen children, tells how she guided the financial and personal destinies of her children, how she engaged in trade, ran her own factory, and promoted the welfare of her large family. Her memoir, a rare account of an ordinary woman, enlightens not just her children, for whom she wrote it, but all posterity about her life and community. Gluckel speaks to us with determination and humor from the seventeenth century.This memoir is a document in the history of women and of life in the seventeenth century.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
2011
Publisher:
Schocken Books
Edition:
1st, First Edition
Language:
ISBN10:
0805205721
ISBN13:
9780805205725
kindle Asin:
B005KDE56C

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