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Reuven Malter lives in Brooklyn, he' s in love, and he' s studying to be a rabbi. He also keeps challenging the strict interpretations of his teachers, and if he keeps it up, his dream of becoming a rabbi may die. One day, worried about a disturbed, unhappy boy named Michael, Reuven takes him sailing and cloud-watching. Reuven also introduces him to an old friend, Danny Saunders now a psychologist with a growing reputation. Reconnected by their shared concern for Michael, Reuven and Danny each learns what it is to take on life whether sacred truths or a troubled child according to his own lights, not just established authority. In a passionate, energetic narrative, The Promise brilliantly dramatizes what it is to master and use knowledge to make one' s own way in the world
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The Promise, Chaim Potok
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- Rok wydania
- Oprawa
- (miękka)
Metody płatności
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- Tytuł
- The Promise
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Chaim Potok
- Wydawca
- Penguin
- Oprawa
- miękka
- Seria
- The Chosen
- Tagi
- Tematy religijne, Literatura amerykańska, Żydzi, Literatura Żydowska, Powieści autobiograficzne, Tradycje, Poszukiwanie sensu życia
- Pierwsze wydanie
- 1969
- Oryginalna nazwa
- The Promise
- Ocena
- 4,2 z 5
- Opis
- Reuven Malter lives in Brooklyn, he' s in love, and he' s studying to be a rabbi. He also keeps challenging the strict interpretations of his teachers, and if he keeps it up, his dream of becoming a rabbi may die. One day, worried about a disturbed, unhappy boy named Michael, Reuven takes him sailing and cloud-watching. Reuven also introduces him to an old friend, Danny Saunders now a psychologist with a growing reputation. Reconnected by their shared concern for Michael, Reuven and Danny each learns what it is to take on life whether sacred truths or a troubled child according to his own lights, not just established authority. In a passionate, energetic narrative, The Promise brilliantly dramatizes what it is to master and use knowledge to make one' s own way in the world