Meine Hölle

Meine Hölle

by Jakob Elias Poritzky

In "Meine Hölle," Jakob Elias Poritzky recounts a young man's struggle for self-discovery and acceptance. The protagonist, a Jewish man escaping his family in Paris, navigates the harsh realities of poverty, finding himself among the city's marginalized. While he attempts to distance himself from his origins, the shadow of his strict father and the elusive presence of God weigh heavily on his soul. The novel explores themes of social alienation, religious longing, and the search for identity in a world that often feels unforgiving.

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