A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary by Marta Hillers

A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary

Marta Hillers with Philip Boehm (Translator)

261 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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An astonishing find—the landmark journal of a woman living though the Russian occupation of Berlin—which has already earned comparisons to diaries by Etty Hillesum and Victor Klemperer For six weeks in 1945, as Berlin fell to the Russian army, a...

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Moods

dark 81%
sad 68%
emotional 65%
informative 63%
reflective 51%
tense 41%
challenging 31%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 6%
funny 5%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 24%
fast 22%

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