| Title | Sixteen |
|---|---|
| Subtitle | Palestine Or Vera? |
| Contributor | Frank Felsenstein (author) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.11647/obp.0334.16 |
| Landing page | https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0334/chapters/10.11647/obp.0334.16 |
| License | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
| Copyright | Franklin Felsenstein |
| Publisher | Open Book Publishers |
| Published on | 2024-03-25 |
| Long abstract | The couple spend some time together in England during Passover and Easter, they meet family of one another, and Mope proposes to Vera. Vera accepts the second proposal, albeit unsurely regarding the idea of settling in Palestine, they do not tell anyone about the engagement for the time being. |
| Page range | pp. 139–148 |
| Print length | 10 pages |
| Language | English (Original) |
Franklin Felsenstein (aka Frank Felsenstein) is the only son of Maurice (“Mope”) and Vera Felsenstein. He is the Reed D. Voran Honors Distinguished Professor of Humanities Emeritus at Ball State University in Indiana. Before that, he was Reader in Eighteenth-Century Studies at the University of Leeds in England. He has also held appointments at the University of Geneva in Switzerland, Vanderbilt University, Yeshiva College, and Drew University. His publications include Anti-Semitic Stereotypes: A Paradigm of Otherness in English Popular Culture (1995), English Trader, Indian Maid: Representing Gender, Race, and Slavery in the New World (1999), and (with James J. Connolly) What Middletown Read: Print Culture in an American Small City (2015). He has edited works by Tobias Smollett (Travels through France and Italy), Peter Aram (A Practical Treatise of Flowers), and John Thelwall (Incle and Yarico). He and his family moved to the United States in 1998. He and his wife now live in Chicago.