The story is a parable, dealing with the difficulties postwar german generations have had comprehending the holocaust. It is interesting, therefore, that bernhard schlinks the reader, a novel concerned with the shoah. This can be explaned because he is suffering from hepatitis. Under hannas influence, michael becomes criminal, false, deceitful. The summary by chapter is always a great way of getting in touch with the whole novel the reader or just for repeating the content without reading the book a second time. Bernhard schlink in einem spiegelinterview 2002 mit v. Each part takes place in a different time period in the past. Hes doing his work, he doesnt hate the people he executes, hes not taking revenge on them, hes not killing them because. Ruth franklin writes that it was aimed specifically at the generation berthold brecht called the nachgeborenen, those who. Bachelorarbeit, masterarbeit, hausarbeit oder dissertation. Bernhard schlinks novel the reader 1995 has been a very controversial book since its. Michael looks dazed at the beginning of the novel and has a poor selfconfidence. For hanna, his steady reading is the only way to know the contents of books. Vintage international vintage books a division of random house, inc.
This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. This edition makes the german text accessible to students, providing the full german text, with a substantial introduction, commentary, vocabulary and bibliography in english. These resources in use in most of the top achieving schools in the uk will save you vast amounts of preparation time and include the following items in ms word and pdf format. Bernhard schlink born 6 july 1944 is a german lawyer, academic, and novelist. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. There are multiple format available for you to choose pdf, epub, doc. Here you will find a meaningful summary of each specific chapter of the novel, the reader, by bernhard schlink, which describes the main content of each chapter. A professor of law at the university of berlin and a practicing judge, he is also the author of several prizewinning crime novels. As a reader of the novel, the reader, you realize how much hanna identifies with the characters in the books. She is fascinated by the books and she cannot get enough. Bernhard schlinks the reader, the trauma of second.
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