{"product_id":"reuben-sachs-a-sketch-with-a-biography-by-richard-garnett-9781444698923","title":"Reuben Sachs - A Sketch: With a Biography by Richard Garnett","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eReuben Sachs - A Sketch\u003c\/em\u003e is a provocative Victorian novel by Amy Levy, offering a sharp critique of ambition, marriage, and social convention within the Anglo-Jewish community of Bayswater.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1888, the novel follows Reuben Sachs, a politically ambitious man, and Judith Quixano, his intellectually gifted but socially disadvantaged partner. Through their relationship, Levy exposes the moral compromises demanded by social climbing and the narrow roles available to women, delivering a powerful feminist polemic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnsparing in its realism and notable for its challenge to sentimental portrayals of Jewish life, \u003cem\u003eReuben Sachs\u003c\/em\u003e remains an important work of Victorian fiction. This new edition is republished with an introductory biography of the author by Richard Garnett.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amy Levy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Read \u0026amp; Co. Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/27\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 274\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781444698923","brand":"Read \u0026 Co. Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44796886253683,"sku":"9781444698923","price":30.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_46748938-c515-4bc9-8ab5-8221f10836af.jpg?v=1776561618","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/reuben-sachs-a-sketch-with-a-biography-by-richard-garnett-9781444698923","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}