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The Reader tells the story of an affair between Michaël, a young German law student and Hanna, a former SS officer. Years after their affair, Michaël attends a trial and comes face-to-face with Hanna who is accused of major crimes at the concentration camp where she worked. The Reader tackles the feelings of shame and guilt that plagued those who lived through the Holocaust in Germany and the uncomfortable reality of what happened in the concentration camps, making for a difficult yet moving read.
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The Reader tells the story of an affair between Michaël, a young German law student and Hanna, a former SS officer. Years after their affair, Michaël attends a trial and comes face-to-face with Hanna who is accused of major crimes at the concentration camp where she worked. The Reader tackles the feelings of shame and guilt that plagued those who lived through the Holocaust in Germany and the uncomfortable reality of what happened in the concentration camps, making for a difficult yet moving read.
Find out everything you need to know about The Reader in just a few minutes!
This practical and insightful reading guide includes:
•A complete plot summary
•Character studies
•Key themes and symbols
•Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
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