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Return of Hyman Kaplan

Pages
300
Published
1959
Language
English

Synopsis

Hyman Kaplan, an eager but grammatically challenged immigrant, continues his hilarious journey through English classes in New York City. His misadventures with the English language and his earnest attempts to master it provide endless amusement for his classmates and long-suffering teacher. This charming collection of stories captures the spirit of a bygone era and the universal humor found in cultural assimilation.

About the author

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Leo Calvin Rosten

Leo Calvin Rosten was a writer whose work explored American literature. He is known for his contribution to The Britannica Library of Great American Writing - Volume II.