West to Eden

West to Eden is the engrossing and dramatic story of one woman's struggle to forge a new life in Amsterdam in 1897, as beautiful and sensitive Emma Coen suffers betrayal by both her father and her lover. Determined to control her own destiny, Emma leaves Amsterdam, accepting a position as a companion to the wife of one of the leaders of Jewish society in London. When she hears of financier Jacob Schiff's plans to promote Jewish settlement in the American West, where Jews will be pioneers ra...