The narrator was fine, nothing special, but not a hindrance either. Cite this page as follows: 'In Bernhard Schlinks The Reader, how can one show that Hannas illiteracy is a metaphor for moral illiteracyAre there different ways to interpret the metaphor. I am not sure if I would recommend this book to everyone. A very dramatic book, which more than once, sent chills through me. The book became a bestseller both in Germany and the United States and was translated into 39 languages. Hannah herself could not admit and own up to what she had done. His career as a writer began with several detective novels with a main character named Selb-a play on the German word for 'self.' In 1995 he published The Reader (Der Vorleser), a partly autobiographical novel.
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This dysfunctional "kid" (as he is referred to in the book), who even as an adult could not come to terms with his relationship with Hannah, was full of unresolved feelings and emotion too. It is the story of Michael Berg, a 15 year old German boy and his love affair with Hanna Schmitz, a 36 year old train conductor in late 50s Germany. I never took the time to understand what the second generation German people went through, a completely different perspective. Being a second generation holocaust survivor from both of my parents, I was raised with the holocaust in my veins, always learning and feeling the emotion of what my parents, their families and friends went through, one horror story after the other. I couldn't decide if I liked it or not, however, it continues to pop into my thoughts and haunt me, and that is a sure sign that the book affected me. Cold Spring Branch as Professor Nancy Jentsch from World Languages and Literature Department of NKU talks to us about The Reader by Bernhard Schlink.
When I was finished this book I felt empty.
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