True Story of Hansel and Gretel

Name: True Story of Hansel and Gretel
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ISBN: 9780142003077

ISBN-10: 0142003077

ISBN-13: 9780142003077

Edition: 2003

Authors: Louise Murphy

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In the last months of the Nazi occupation of Poland, two children are left by their father and stepmother to find safety in a dense forest. Because their real names will reveal their Jewishness, they are renamed "Hansel" and "Gretel." They wander in the woods until they are taken in by Magda, an eccentric and stubborn old woman called "witch" by the nearby villagers. Magda is determined to save them, even as a German officer arrives in the village with his own plans for the children. Combining classic themes of fairy tales and war literature, this haunting novel of journey and survival, of redemption and memory, powerfully depicts how war is experienced by families and especially by…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/29/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 4.97" wide x 8.25" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English