
Hungry Hearts
by Anzia Yezierskaliterary work· published 1920
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Hungry Hearts is a collection of short stories by Jewish/American writer Anzia Yezierska first published in 1920. The short stories deal with the European Jewish immigrant experience from the perspective of fictional female Jews, each story depicting a different aspect of their trials and tribulations in poverty in New York City at the turn of the 20th century. The stories were adapted into a film of the same name.
Adaptations (1)
Hungry Hearts was adapted into a 1922 film.
Hungry Hearts1922 · film · 70 min · dir. E. Mason Hopper · IMDb ↗IMDb6.2A family of Russian Jews living in New York struggles to survive, while the mother strives to better their lives, but she finds that most of her efforts costs more then they are worth.