Keywords: Emigration and immigration in literature ; Literature: history & criticism ; Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers ; Poverty & unemployment ; Housing & homelessness ; Migration, immigration & emigration ; 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999 ; Social groups: religious groups and communities ; Relating to Jewish people and groups ; 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899 ; United States of America, USA ; Poverty and precarity ; Housing and homelessness ; Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples ; c 1800 to c 1900 ; 20th century ; Jewish studies ; USA ; United Kingdom, Great Britain ; Literary theory ; Urban communities ; Belgium ; France ; Germany ; Argentina ; Chile ; English ; Dutch ; Literature: history and criticism ; Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers ; Migration, immigration and emigration ; Housing and homelessness Mod Housing and homelessness ; Europe ; Modern period, c 1500 onwards ; North America ; Poverty and unemployment ; Religious groups: social and cultural aspects ; Social groups ; Social issues and processes ; Society and culture: general ; Society and social sciences Society and social sciences ; South America ; The Americas ; British Isles ; Central Europe ; Germanic and Scandinavian languages ; Western Continental Europe ; Emigration and immigration in literature ; Latin America ; Indo-European languages ; Literature and literary studies ; Émigration et immigration dans la littérature ; literary criticism ; literary theory ; urban literature ; migration