The Slaughterman's Daughter

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Set in late nineteenth-century Russia, the story follows two Jewish sisters, Fanny and Mende, whose lives diverge dramatically. Fanny, known for her wild spirit, defies societal norms while Mende grapples with her husband's abandonment. Driven by a fierce determination, Fanny embarks on a perilous journey to find her brother-in-law, enlisting the help of a mysterious ferryman with a troubled past. This captivating tale blends family drama with humor, as it unfolds against a backdrop of political intrigue, challenging the very fabric of the Russian Empire.