The Reader

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QUEREM LER 49

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LERAM 154

When young Michael Berg falls ill on his way home from school, he is rescued by Hanna, a woman twice his age. In time she becomes his lover, enthralling him with her passion, but puzzling him with her odd silences. The she disappears.

Michael next sees Hanna when she is on trial for a hideous crime, refusing to defend herself. As he watches, he begins to realize that Hanna may be guarding a secret she considers more shameful than murder.

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ThaísLR

on 11/10/10

Both the movie and the book are great. I couldn't say which one is better. While I was reading the book, I sometimes missed Kate Winslet's highly expressive acting. She was able to express in one scene what the author took 218 pages to communicate: Hanna's despair. But those were 218 pages really worth reading. The story is dramatic, however, it is not told in a dramatic way. I appreciated that. It is not striving to make you cry, as so many novels insist on doing nowadays, but it cer... leia mais