The Tide In The Attic - Paperback

by Aleid Van Rhijn (Author), A. J. Pomerans (Translator), Marjorie Gill (Illustrator)

The Tide In The Attic is a novel written by Aleid Van Rhijn. The story begins with a young girl named Lientje who lives in the Netherlands during World War II. She lives with her family in a small town near the coast, and they are struggling to survive under the harsh conditions of the war. Lientje's father is away fighting in the Dutch resistance, and her mother is doing her best to keep the family afloat.As the war intensifies, Lientje and her family are forced to flee their home and seek refuge in the attic of a nearby house. They are joined by other families who are also seeking shelter from the war. Life in the attic is difficult, but the families work together to survive.Throughout the book, Lientje grows up and learns about the horrors of war. She witnesses firsthand the brutality of the Nazis and the sacrifices made by those who fought against them. Despite the hardships, Lientje finds hope and strength in the relationships she forms with the other families in the attic.The Tide In The Attic is a moving and powerful story about the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a tribute to the bravery and determination of those who fought against tyranny during World War II.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.