Project Gutenberg 2011-09-13 Public domain in the USA. 73 Frank, Ulrich 1850 1924 Wolff, Ulla Hirschfeld Wolff-Frankfurter, Ulla Wolff-Frank, Ulla Frankfurter, Ulla Hirschfeld 07012639 Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch. Two Stories of Jewish Life Translated from the German. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive.) "The Patriarch: Two Stories of Jewish Life" by Ulrich Frank is a narrative work likely composed in the early 20th century. This book appears to delve into the intricacies of Jewish life, particularly focusing on the character Simon Eichelkatz, an old and wise man who is a central figure in the community reflected throughout the story. The opening sections suggest themes of tradition, belief, and the complex dynamics between familial relationships, cultural heritage, and modernity. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Simon Eichelkatz through the eyes of a physician who visits him, indicating an intimate and thoughtful exploration of his character. The physician grapples with his personal and professional encounters with Simon, while also reflecting on the old man's past, his son Friedrich Eichner's modern philosophical importance, and the rich tapestry of Jewish communal life. The physician learns about Simon's deep connections to the local synagogue and their shared background, while Simon hints at the generational gaps and the weight of family legacy. This opening sets the stage for a nuanced exploration of identity, belonging, and the complex interplay between personal history and community narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37419/37419-h/images/cover.jpg en Jews -- Fiction Jewish fiction PT Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 435311 435320 2024-09-15T16:41:19.983960 2023-09-16T09:46:45.055725 text/html text/html 441264 2011-09-13T18:20:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 802945 2011-09-13T18:23:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 825251 2024-09-15T16:41:25.842963 application/epub+zip 830280 2024-09-15T16:41:20.759065 application/epub+zip 227008 2024-09-15T16:41:20.342972 application/epub+zip 959942 2024-09-15T16:41:29.889924 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 934613 2024-09-15T16:41:25.375047 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334130 2022-09-17T07:29:38.912845 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 407665 407466 2024-09-15T16:41:19.245980 2023-09-16T09:46:44.173721 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 407269 2011-09-13T18:22:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 158060 2011-09-13T18:23:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 407370 2011-09-13T18:22:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 157977 2011-09-13T18:23:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20697 2024-09-15T16:41:30.039930 application/rdf+xml 23582 2024-09-15T16:41:20.442971 image/jpeg 3782 2024-09-15T16:41:20.394953 image/jpeg 808401 2024-09-15T16:41:20.040000 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog