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Kitty was the fictional character Anne eventually addressed all her diary letters to. The name Kitty came from a series of books Anne had read, by Dutch author Cissy van Marxveldt. These books were about Joop, a girl who had all kinds of adventures with her group of friends. One of the books from this series was partly written in the form of ...
- Reading in the Secret Annex | Knowledge base - Anne Frank House
Anne did not like the way her mother insisted on reading a...
- The diary | Anne Frank House - Anne Frank Stichting
More than a diary. Anne didn’t just keep a diary. She also...
- Reading in the Secret Annex | Knowledge base - Anne Frank House
Jan 24, 2019 · On Friday at 4:30pm on CBBC, Newsround will be showing a special programme about Anne's story. AFP / Getty Images. Anne Frank's diary is one of the most famous books in the world. The diary is one ...
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In September '42, Kleiman brought a book that sparked a minor controversy in the Secret Annex. It was a book'from the previous war ' and because, according to Anne, it was'very freely written' , Peter and Margot were not allowed to read the trilogy in question. According to Anne, the book's theme was a'women's topic '. According to the characterist...
Anne enthusiastically read the various volumes of Joop ter Heul, and even read Een zomerzotheid (A Summer Folly)four times. The books Kleiman brought along included Van Marxveldt's De louteringskuur (The Purification Cure). She based her own Jopopinoloukico clubon the characters from the Joop ter Heul series. In her first diary (the A-version), she...
Both Otto Frank and Anne were interested in mythological and historical subjects. Otto had been a grammar school student and in 1908 he attended a summer semester of art history at Heidelberg University, where he was taught in those subjects, among others.Edith also attended grammar school in Aachen. She possessed several philosophically and religi...
Of the inhabitants of the Secret Annex, Edith Frank was the one with the most literary baggage, according to Anne. Others also read well-known literature. Anne wrote several times about her father reading Dickens, without mentioning any titles. He used it to learn English, so he read it in the original language. In the museum collection of the Anne...
Newspapers were read in the Secret Annex. Anne writes in late 1942 about a newspaper report following the execution of hostages. In February 1944, she reports that all the newspapers were speculating about an imminent invasion. Exactly which newspapers were available is not known, but Anne sometimes quoted Clinge Doorenbos writing in De Telegraaf ....
More than a diary. Anne didn’t just keep a diary. She also wrote tales and planned to publish a book about her time in the Secret Annex. After the war, Otto Frank fulfilled her wish. Since then, Anne Frank's diary has been translated into more than 75 languages. Discover the story behind the diary of Anne Frank. So, who is ‘Dear Kitty’?
The Diary of a Young Girl is a hit. Het Achterhuis (The Annex, Anne’s proposed title for the book) was first issued in 1947 in an edition of 3,000 copies.The diary was translated from Dutch into more widely read languages shortly thereafter, beginning with French and German in 1950 and English in 1952.
Anne’s writing came to an abrupt end in August 1944 after the people in hiding were discovered by the Nazis and arrested because they were Jewish. It is tragic that Anne never got to see her book published, or to see its success. Little did she know that movies, plays and artwork would be created out of her passion for writing.
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Oct 16, 2024 · Anne Frank (born June 12, 1929, Frankfurt am Main, Germany—died February/March 1945, Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, near Hannover) was a Jewish girl whose diary of her family’s two years in hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands became a classic of war literature. Anne Frank.
