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Contemporary Fiction

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

eng. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas · 2006
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Main Themes and Ideas

  • Innocence and perception of the world through a child's eyes
  • Friendship amidst dividing barriers
  • The cruelty and consequences of war
  • The destruction of family and loss of loved ones
  • The division of people into 'us' and 'them' and its consequences
  • Critique of social identification and nationalism
  • Loss of innocence and sudden confrontation with harsh reality
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
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Original titleeng. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas · 2006