The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition
As one of the best young adult nonfiction books, "The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition" provides a profound glimpse into the life of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl living in hiding during the Holocaust. The book is based on Anne's diary, which she started writing on her 13th birthday in 1942 while her family was hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam.
Anne's diary shares her experiences, thoughts, and feelings during the two years she spent in hiding. The book shows the daily challenges, fears, and difficulties faced by Anne and her family, along with the other occupants of the secret annex. Despite this, Anne's writing is full of her spirit, humor, and hope.
As the definitive edition, this version includes previously omitted diary entries and annotations from Anne's father, Otto Frank. These additions offer readers a more comprehensive understanding of Anne's life and the historical context surrounding her experiences. The book also features Anne's short stories, essays, and personal reflections.
"The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition" has been translated into numerous languages and has touched the hearts of readers worldwide. Anne's story teaches us to be strong and to never give up hope, even when things are tough. Her diary is a reminder of the importance of staying positive and caring for others, even in difficult times.
Authors: Anne Frank (Author), Otto M. Frank (Editor), Mirjam Pressler (Editor), Susan Massotty (Translator)
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Diary-Young-Girl-Definitive/dp/0553577123/
Ratings: 4.8 out of 5 stars (from 11,434 reviews)
Best Sellers Rank: #1,124 in Books
#1 in World War II History (Books)
#4 in Jewish Holocaust History
#10 in Women's Biographies
