One day when she goes to her father’s store, she meets Anton, an escaped German POW. ... but for anyone interested in history, and anyone who enjoys coming of age stories. The only people, who seem to truly love and care for Patty are Ruth, the Negro housekeeper, Anton the German soldier and her grandparents in Memphis. Read more. 3 people found this helpful. He is described as learned and is opposed to the Nazi regime.
The story has well developed characters, which include Ruth, Patty, and Anton.
Much of her 12-year-old fantasy life seeks to escape her reality. A-Cup Angst: Patty occasionally delves into this, wishing her bosom was larger after seeing a neighbor's enormous brassire hanging from a clothesline.
Mass Market Paperback. Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Green (30-Sep-1999) Mass Market Paperback 4.5 out of 5 stars 25. Patty, a young Jewish girl, is isolated from her community because of her religion; she is also isolated from her family.
Content Summer of My German Soldier (1973) by Bette Greene is told from the point of view of Patty, a twelve-year-old Jewish girl living in Arkansas during the Second World War. Besides Patty and Anton, housekeeper Ruth plays a pivotal role in this true story. Anton (Frederick Anton Reiker) Patty protects this German soldier of the title when he escapes from his prison camp. Patty takes many risks to protect Anton, a German Soldier, and learns to follow her heart. Summer of My German Soldier is a poignant coming-of-age story about a young Jewish girl from a small town in Arkansas who helps an escaped German POW, an act which changes her life forever. One thing she learns from her German soldier, Anton, is that she is a person of worth. Summer of My German Soldier is a sad story of love, friendship, kindness, and hardship. Since the novel’s publication in 1973, it has remained a young-adult best-seller and is considered a classic of young-adult literature. Figurative Language in the Book "Summer of My German Soldier".
He used to be a medical student and his father was a university professor of history (and was reprimanded for ridiculing Hitler). Reviewed for THC Reviews Summer of My German Soldier is a poignant coming-of-age story about a young Jewish girl from a small town in Arkansas who helps an escaped German POW, an act which changes her life forever. Bette Greene’s Summer of My German Soldier is a novel and a television movie set in eastern Arkansas during World War II.Both portray the Arkansas location, era, and characters realistically. Summer of My German Tropes: Abusive Parents: Harry and Pearl Bergen.Harry is physically abusive, Pearl is emotionally abusive. It also has an entertaining plot. Patty Bergen, protagonist of Bette Greene's novel "Summer of My German Soldier," seems a character made for figurative language. The story is difficult to read, in part, because of how Patty is treated by her parents.
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