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The Diary of Anne Frank

  • 116 pages · about 2 hours
  • First published 1956
  • 20 editions

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1 About this book

Based on the book Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl, the diary of the young Jewish girl in hiding from the Nazis is presented in the form of a play. The coauthor is Albert Hackett.

Good for readers who want: history, a play, World War II history, and a short read.

  • History
  • Drama
  • Holocaust
  • Jewish people
  • World War II
  • Plays
  • Persecutions

2 About Frances Goodrich

1890–1984

Frances Goodrich (December 21, 1890 – January 29, 1984) was an American actress, dramatist, and screenwriter, best known for her collaborations with her partner and husband Albert Hackett. She received both the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play with her husband for The Diary of Anne Frank which had premiered in 1955.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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