The Achterhuis is the Dutch term for the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam.
Anne Frank's diary's original title was Het Achterhuis. This can be translated to The Diary.
het generally means the, or a third person "it", etc.The hiding place behind the bookcase where Anne Frank and her family hid is known as the "Achterhuis".It is Dutch. If you are looking at a Dutch copy of Anne Frank's diary, it it titled "Anne Frank: Het Achterhuis". achterhuis is one word :)
"Het Achterhuis" in English translates to "The Secret Annex." It is the title of Anne Frank's diary, which she wrote while in hiding during the Holocaust.
Anne's name for it was not really special, it was literal. Anne called it - and intended to title her hoped-for publication after the war - "Het Achterhuis", which literally means "the back house". That particular part of buildings that had it had been called "het achterhuis" for centuries - Anne did not invent that. It was one of the original translators that rendered "het achterhuis" as "the Secret Annex", to give it an air of mystery. Following Anne's wishes, Otto named the first published edition of the diary "Het Achterhuis", but almost all succesive editions have been titled "Anne Frank - The Diary of a Young Girl", or "The Diary of Anne Frank".
Anne Frank's father, Otto Frank, published her diary in 1947. The diary was first published in Dutch under the title "Het Achterhuis" ("The Secret Annex").
wiemer, germany Anne Frank lived in Amsterdam, Holland her father owned a business there. Later when the war broke out during 1943 they had to hide from the Nazis in an attic above a warehouse, they did this for 2 years before they were betrayed. You can read the ' "Diary of Anne Frank" which she wrote, translated from the Dutch "Het Achterhuis"
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Anne Frank's three nicknames were "Anne," "Annelies," and "Annelein."
Hans Achterhuis was born in 1942.
The people in Anne Frank's family were; Margot Frank - Anne's sister Edith Frank - Anne's mother Otto Frank - Anne's father. The family pet name for Otto was 'Pim'.
'The Diary of Anne Frank' was written by Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who kept a diary while hiding from the Nazis during the Second World War. Her diary has become a widely read account of life during the Holocaust.
Margot Frank was Anne Frank's sister. She died of typhus in a concentration camp within days of Anne's death.