In 1947, the seemingly everyday, innocent thoughts of a teen girl were published. But they weren’t so everyday: they were the thoughts of Anne Frank.

“The Diary of a Young Girl” or, as it is often called, “The Diary of Anne Frank,” is more than just an artifact of the Holocaust. It is a tender and intimate coming of age story.

The Diary of Anne Frank, first published in its original form [as Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl], then made into a play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, is a film of often ...

"The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank was published in 1947 — a collection of diary entries the teenager kept when her family was in hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II.