The Further Adventures of Menachem-Mendl: New York-Warsaw-Vienna-Yehupetz — Sholem Aleichem

This volume follows the hapless, albeit hilarious, adventures of Menachem-Mendl, a dreamy optimist who travels to New York and across Eastern Europe in search of an elusive fortune at the approach of World War I. His wife and children are left behind in the shtetl of Kasrilevka.