The Diary of a Young Girl
The Definitive Edition
(Author) Anne FrankIn 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 vividly describes in her diary the frustrations of living in such close quarters, and her thoughts, feelings and longings as she grows up. Her diary ends abruptly when, in August 1944, they were all betrayed. First published over sixty years ago, Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girlhas reached millions of young people throughout the world. BBC TV's major new dramatization brings her extraordinary writing to life in a way that will engage and inspire a whole new generation. 'One of the greatest books of the last century' - Guardian
Anne Frank
Anne Frank was a Jewish girl who gained posthumous fame through her diary, which documented her experiences hiding from the Nazis during World War II. Her diary, "The Diary of a Young Girl," is a poignant account of her life in hiding and has become one of the most widely read books in the world. Anne's writing style is candid and introspective, offering a unique perspective on the horrors of the Holocaust. Her diary continues to have a profound impact on literature, serving as a powerful reminder of the human spirit in the face of adversity.