Question

book review od the diary of a young girl

Answer 1

A book review shows one’s perspective towards a literary piece of writing based on analysis of the content, language and style of writing. Each one of us may have a different view about the same content.
Below are some points that can help you to develop your ideas for the book review for ‘Diary of a young girl’:
1.     This book is set against the backdrop of World War II – Nazi occupation of Netherlands.
2.     A young 13 year old girl, Anne Frank wrote down her her daily experiences and innocent thoughts about what it was like to have to hide your entire existence in exchange for a mere chance at surviving the Nazi regime..
3.     This book gives us a chance to peep out from the eyes of a little girl who has suffered the scars of war, had just one wish – to survive and sadly succumbed to typhus at a very young age.

Answer 2

Anne got a blank diary on her 13th birthday on Jun 12th 1942 from her father, and she started writing the diary from June 14th 1942. On July 5th, same year her sister Margot got a summon to report to a Nazi camp and next day they went into hiding. Anne went into hiding with her family along with Van Daan family; during world war, to evade Nazi persecution. The hiding place is Secret Annex in Amsterdam. Anne got a blank diary on her 13th birthday on Jun 12th 1942 from her father, and she started writing the diary from June 14th 1942. There are total of eight members in the Secret Annex, and there are Anne’s father Otto, mother Edith, Anne’s elder sister Margot., Mr and Mrs Van Daan, their teenage son Peter and an elderly dentist named Albert Dussel, who joined them later. All remained here for more than two years.

They were captured and deported to Nazi camp in August 1944. Out of the eight people, only Otto Frank survived, and Anne died due to typhus. The date of Anne death is unknown, but it is believed to be early 1945. The diary of a young girl is the literary work that was first published in the year 1947, which English version was later published in the year 1952. It received attention as well as widespread criticism. The book also included in many lists of top books published in 20th century.