Belonging: The Story of the Jews

1492–1900
Book • 2017
In 'Belonging: The Story of the Jews, 1492–1900', Simon Schama delves into the cultural history of the Jewish people, highlighting stories of individuals often overlooked in traditional Jewish histories.

The book spans continents, featuring characters such as a poetess in Venice, a general in Ming China, and an opera composer in Germany.

It explores themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for belonging in a world marked by displacement and persecution.

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