Esther Schor: 2 books
by Esther Schor
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award
The definitive biography of the poet whose sonnet "The New Colossus" appears on the base of the Statue of Liberty, welcoming immigrants to their new home.
Emma Lazarus’s most famous poem gave a voice to the Statue of Liberty, but her...
Bridge of Words
Esperanto and the Dream of a Universal Language
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
A rich and passionate biography of a language and the dream of world harmony it sought to realize
In 1887, Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof, a Polish Jew, had the idea of putting an end to tribalism by creating a universal language, one that would be equally accessible to everyone in the world. The...