The Rise of David Levinsky

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation none
not adapted into film
gptkbp:artMovement naturalism
realism
explores immigrant experience
depicts early 20th century America
gptkbp:associatedWith David_and_his_family.
David_and_his_friends.
David_and_his_romantic_interests.
gptkbp:author Avram_Davidson
gptkbp:availableFormats ebook
print
audiobook
gptkbp:characterArc David's_transformation_throughout_the_story.
gptkbp:characterDevelopment David_Levinsky's_journey_from_poverty_to_success.
gptkbp:conflict cultural assimilation
personal vs societal expectations
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
analyzed for its themes of identity.
examined for its portrayal of the immigrant experience.
discussed_in_the_context_of_American_literature.
gptkbp:culturalImpact discussed in literary studies
influenced writers of immigrant stories
reference_in_discussions_of_Jewish_identity
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:historicalContext addresses issues of the time period.
set during the early 1900s
reflects_Jewish_immigration_patterns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Rise of David Levinsky
gptkbp:influenceOn subsequent immigrant narratives
gptkbp:influences Jewish_literature
American_literature
gptkbp:inspiration Avram_Davidson's_own_experiences
gptkbp:ISBN 978-1-56663-123-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter David_Levinsky
gptkbp:motif success and failure
struggle for identity
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
gptkbp:notableQuote "I was a stranger in a strange land."
gptkbp:pageCount 320
gptkbp:plot Follows_David_Levinsky's_life_from_Russia_to_America.
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:releaseYear 1917
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:symbolism the rise of the immigrant
gptkbp:theme gptkb:American_Dream
identity
immigration