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The Diary of a Young Girl, commonly referred to as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch-language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
- Anne Frank, Frank, Otto, Pressler, Mirjam. Massotty, Susan. Anne Frank, Otto H. Frank, Mirjam Pressl...
- 1947
- Stacy Conradt
- The “diary” Anne received for her 13th birthday was actually an autograph book. The aspiring writer decided it would be better used as a journal. She switched to two notebooks after the autograph book was full, and finally resorted to about 360 pages of loose leaf paper.
- Anne wrote most of her diary in the form of letters to a person named “Kitty.” So who was Kitty? Scholars are divided. Some believe “Kitty” refers to Anne’s prewar friend, Käthe "Kitty" Egyedi.
- Anne and her family were found when they were betrayed by someone—anonymous to this day—who knew where they were hiding. German officers raided the building and made arrests on August 4, 1944.
- Anne died in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, but not in the gas chambers. Emaciated, she had already lost her mother to starvation, her sister to typhus, and believed her father to be dead.
Jan 27, 2024 · The Diary of a Young Girl, often known as the Anne Frank Diary, is a collection of entries from Anne Frank’s Dutch-language diary, which she recorded while a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl and her family evacuated their house in Amsterdam and went into hiding in 1942 when Nazis occupied Holland.
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Random House. 304 pp. ISBN-13: 9780553577129. Summary. The journal of a Jewish girl in her early teens describes both the joys and torments of daily life, as well as typical adolescent thoughts, throughout two years spent in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of Holland.
On June 12, 1942, Anne Frank’s parents gave her a small red-and-white-plaid diary for her thirteenth birthday. More than seventy years later, this diary has become one of the best-known memoirs of the Holocaust, as well as one of the most
Aug. 11, 2021. The Diary of a Young Girl is a book that shouldn’t exist. Anne Frank’s crushingly candid account of the years her family spent hiding from the Nazis in an attic,...
In her diary Anne Frank recorded vivid impressions of her experiences during this period. By turns thoughtful, moving, and amusing, her account offers a fascinating commentary on human courage and frailty and a compelling self-portrait of a sensitive and spirited young woman whose promise was tragically cut short.
