<p>In 'Judith Trachtenberg,' Karl Emil Franzos crafts a poignant narrative that transcends the bounds of its era to speak resoundingly to the human condition. This novel is not only a meditation on the complexities of identity and the painful quest for belonging but also an exploration of the intricate tapestry of cultural and religious influences that embroider the lives of individuals in a society rife with prejudice. Franzos's prose, marked by...