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The gates of the forest  Cover Image Book Book

The gates of the forest / by Elie Wiesel ; translated from the French by Frances Frenaye.

Summary:

Gregor, a teen who is the only one in his family to survive the Holocaust, hides in a forest from the Germans, and he is aided by a mysterious stranger who saves his life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0805208968
  • ISBN: 9780805208962
  • Physical Description: 226 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: [First edition].
  • Publisher: New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Alegory about a nameless stranger who sacrifices himself to save a Jewish boy, hiding in a Hungarian forest in World War II.
Translation of: Les portes de la foret.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1966.
Target Audience Note:
YA-Adult.
YA.5.
Subject: Self-sacrifice > Fiction.
Jews > Social life and customs.
World War, 1939-1945 > Hungary > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Europe, Eastern > Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Fiction.
Teenage boys > Fiction.
Genre: Allegories.
World literature.
War fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Crawford County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Crawford County Library-Steelville F WIE (Text) 33431000223840 Adult Fiction Available -


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