A Star Shines Over Mt. Morris Park

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Number of Pages: 4

A Star Shines Over Mt. Morris Park, by Henry Roth, is a historical fiction novel set in the 1920s in the Jewish immigrant community of the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The novel follows the life of a young Jewish boy, David Schearl, and his struggles to find his place in the world as he is caught between his immigrant family’s traditional ways and the allure of the modern American dream. Through his journey, David discovers the power of community and family to bring out the best in people.