
This guide offers discussion questions and insights for Anita Diamant's "The Boston Girl," the story of Addie Baum's coming-of-age as a Jewish woman.
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This guide offers discussion questions and insights for Anita Diamant's "The Boston Girl," the story of Addie Baum's coming-of-age as a Jewish woman.
The Boston Girl: by Anita Diamant | Conversation Starters Limited Time Offer: () The Boston Girl is a simple and sweet tale of a Jewish girl who grows up in the early years of the 20th century. The narrative is told through the voice of an 85-year-old woman who is recounting the days of her youth to her granddaughter. Addie starts her tale with her family that migrated from Russia, and then the story is toldof the gradual progress of her life over the years, during which major events took place ...
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Discussion of courtship and romantic relationships from the novel
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Jewish faith, ritual life, and immigrant religious identity themes
No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Feminism, immigration, and social progress themes discussed
Prompts may address mental illness and a tragic character death
References to immigrant hardship and family struggles
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