Yekl

A Tale of the New York Ghetto

Abraham Cahan

New York
D. Appleton and Company
1896


  1. yekl-1.htm. [191K] HTML with Cascading Style Sheets that work fine on all browsers, but which have fully justified lines on browsers that use style sheets, such as the version 4 browsers from Netscape and Microsoft
  2. yekl-2.htm. [191K] HTML same as first except lines are not justified at right margin
  3. yekl.pdf. [469K] Adobe PDF file (no links) made with PageMaker. Get free Acrobat Reader at http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html
  4. yekl.rtf. [261K] Microsoft Rich Text Format -- read in compatible word processing program
  5. yekl-2.txt. [167K] Ascii text (Unix file format) -- read in text editor
  6. yekl-2.zip. [70K] Ascii text compressed with Zip program
  7. yekla.html. [191K] HTML using special fonts below.
  8. ignacs.ttf. [43K] Special typeface for HTML headings, like Yiddish -- follow your operating system manufacturer's instructions to install TrueType fonts
  9. minionw.ttf. [85K] Special typeface for body text of HTML file -- for this test only, please do not redistribute

 

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Yekl is a short novel about Jewish immigrants on the Lower East Side of New York City in the late 1800's. After you read the book we hope you will join us to "always check for the union label" in clothing you use for yourself and your family. For more information on the clothing industry union, please see http://www.uniteunion.org. This online book was produced by Eldritch Press with volunteer labor.