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In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse. Over the next two years Anne describes in her diary the frustrations of living in such close quarters. This title presents her dairy that ends abruptly when, in August 1944, they were all betrayed.
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The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank is among the most enduring documents of the 20th century. It chronicles Anne's life in hiding from 12 June 1942 to 1 August 1944. Initially, she wrote it strictly for herself.
However, in 1944, Anne's perspective shifted when Gerrit Bolkestein, a member of the Dutch government in exile, announced in a radio broadcast from London the hope to collect eyewitness accounts of the suffering of the Dutch people under the German occupation. He mentioned that documents such as letters and diaries could be made available to the public to convey their experiences.
Inspired by this, Anne Frank decided that when the war was over, she would publish a book based on her diary, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be a testament to the human spirit in the darkest of times.
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The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank has been praised for its profound exploration of Anne's experiences, capturing her dreams, frustrations, struggles, and passions. It has been recognised as a powerful commemoration of World War II's end, showcasing an indomitable spirit amidst adversity, as highlighted by the Chicago Tribune.
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ISBN: 9780141315188
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 June 2007
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Contributors:
- Translated by Susan Massotty
- Translated by Mirjam Pressler
Audience: Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 266g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Anne Frank (Author) Anne Frank was born on 12 June 1929. She died in Bergen-Belsen, three months short of her sixteenth birthday.
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