

Anne dies in Bergen-Belsen in March 1945, just a few weeks before the camp is liberated. Tragically, the group is eventually discovered by the Nazis, and Anne and her family are sent to concentration camps. She also writes about her dreams and hopes for the future, and her desire to become a writer.

She writes about the difficulties of living in such a small space with so many people, and the constant fear of being discovered. The diary entries describe the daily life of the eight people living in the annex, their struggles and their fears, as well as Anne's personal thoughts and feelings.Īs the war progresses, Anne becomes increasingly aware of the danger they are in, and her diary reflects her fear and anxiety. They hide in a secret annex behind a bookcase in her father's office building, along with four other people. The diary begins on Anne's thirteenth birthday, just a few weeks before her family goes into hiding. The book is a collection of diary entries written by Anne Frank between 19, while she and her family were in hiding from the Nazis. "The Diary of a Young Girl" is a book that tells the story of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who lived in Amsterdam during World War II.

Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child?s reading life. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. A Children?s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor?s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children?s bookshelf. You can bag this book from A today by following a few easy steps. The book is available online for convenient shopping. Since then, it has been translated to more than sixty languages and people all over the world have read, loved and cried over the memoirs of Anne Frank. The original diary was published by Otto Frank in Dutch in 1947 and it was first translated to English in 1952, as The Diary of A Young Girl. The Diary of A Young Girl has been the subject of innumerable plays and movies. Conclusion The story of Anne Frank and the Frankfurt family is considered one of the most insightful accounts of the World War through the eyes of a young girl. Anne's father, Otto Frank, was the only one in the family who had managed to escape the concentration camps they were taken to and went on to make Anne's diary into a book. One day, Anne's entire family including her, gets captured and the diary ends abruptly with the promise of a new day that never comes in the life of Anne Frank. The Nazis are getting more stringent and oppression rises there are certain places in the book that leaves readers sad and distressed. As the story develops, Anne develops and realisation comes over her. Still a teenager and unaware of the horrors lurking behind their hiding space, Anne fails to realise the fear trapped within the hearts of elders initially and describes everyday events from the view of a teenager.
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What is most captivating is that amidst the terror and the fear, Anne manages to remain a cheerful girl full of life, who loved to talk and observe.

The sufferance of the Jews during the Holocaust is known to all yet a thirteen year old feeling the impact of intolerance and racism makes readers realise how profound the impacts of the World War II was. Anne writes in her diary the tribulations her family had to face living in hiding, because they knew if caught, they would have to suffer horribly. The Underlying Themes Anne Frank and her family lived a peaceful life in Frankfurt, Germany but they had to escape to Amsterdam with fellow Jews and go into hiding, as the Nazis took over Europe. The first entry in the diary is on Jby Anne Frank, who had received it as a birthday present and the entries in the diary end abruptly on 1 August, 1944. Honest, lucid and empathetic The Diary of A Young Girl deserves a read by everyone who has ever questioned mental strength of humans and also by those who cannot come to terms with the cruelties that could be inflicted by humans upon fellow humans. Innumerable books have been written describing the horrors of the Holocaust but nothing beats the documentation of a family who had gone into hiding in the diary of a little girl, Anne Frank. An Inspiration The Holocaust was one of the most horrendous and terrible eras in history.
