Blitz: The Diary of Edie Benson, London, 1940-1941
di
Vince Cross
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Children’s
Action & Adventure
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
160
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Apr 20, 2001
Editore
Scholastic
ISBN-10
0439997410
ISBN-13
9780439997416
Descrizione
In the midst of World War II, Edie Benson navigates the challenges of life in London during a tumultuous time. Living in a modest house in Lewisham, she finds herself caught between the mundane routines of daily family life and the looming shadow of war. As the bombings intensify and London becomes a battleground for survival, Edie's diary becomes her refuge, capturing her innermost fears and hopes.
Through her vivid entries, Edie shares the experiences of an ordinary girl grappling with extraordinary circumstances. She writes about the friendships that blossom amid adversity, the community coming together in the face of fear, and the small moments of joy that punctuate the chaos surrounding her. The stark contrast of daily life against the backdrop of air-raid sirens creates a poignant narrative, highlighting resilience in even the darkest times.
As Edie reflects on the world around her, her story embodies the spirit of those who lived through the Blitz. It is a testament to the human capacity for hope and connection, providing a heartfelt glimpse into a young girl's journey as she seeks to understand her place in a rapidly changing world.
Through her vivid entries, Edie shares the experiences of an ordinary girl grappling with extraordinary circumstances. She writes about the friendships that blossom amid adversity, the community coming together in the face of fear, and the small moments of joy that punctuate the chaos surrounding her. The stark contrast of daily life against the backdrop of air-raid sirens creates a poignant narrative, highlighting resilience in even the darkest times.
As Edie reflects on the world around her, her story embodies the spirit of those who lived through the Blitz. It is a testament to the human capacity for hope and connection, providing a heartfelt glimpse into a young girl's journey as she seeks to understand her place in a rapidly changing world.
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