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How did Anne Frank's diary become one of the most read, most important and most inspiring books in the world? More than a diary Anne didn’t just keep a diary.
The complete works of Anne Frank. When reading about The diary of Anne Frank, most people assume that a single diary is all there is. But in reality, Anne's work comprises much more. Here you can read what Anne wrote and how it all merged into the book you can now find in the bookstore.
Anne keeps a diary. On her thirteenth birthday, just before they went into hiding, Anne was presented with a diary. During the two years in hiding, Anne wrote about events in the Secret Annex, but also about her feelings and thoughts.
The "Diary of Anne Frank" refers to the various versions (A and B) of Anne Frank's handwritten diaries, as well as the trade editions and the stories. The original diary of Anne Frank and a number of other documents written in her own hand have been exhibited in the Anne Frank House since 1986.
Who was Anne Frank? Watch the video and read the story.
The publication of the diary. ‘This is the legacy of your daughter Anne,’ helper Miep Gies told Otto Frank when she gave him Anne’s diary documents. Otto had just learned that his daughters Margot and Anne had died of spotted typhus in Bergen-Belsen.
Anne Frank's diary became especially famous because of the screen and stage adaptations. Read more about the impact of the diary across the globe here.
The official website of the Anne Frank House, with the most complete and up-to-date information about Anne Frank, her diary, and the Secret Annex. Visit our museum and read more about our educational activities across the world.
One of the most widely translated and distributed revisionist texts about the diary of Anne Frank is the “study” by the French scientist Robert Faurisson, published in 1978 under the title Le Journal d’Anne Frank est-il authentique? (The Diary of Anne Frank: Is It Authentic?).
‘Dear Kitty’ is the fictional character Anne Frank addressed many of her diary letters to. But where did the character of Kitty come from? We know more about her than you might think.
