The Disturbance of Vladek Everyone has some knowledge about the tragic events that occurred during World War 2, specifically about the Holocaust. This knowledge could have been gained from being an acquaintance of someone who survived the appalling event in history, or perhaps, like most, it was ...

• Word Count: 863
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Imagine fighting in WWII, surviving a Nazi concentration camp and living through a wife's suicide. Vladek Spiegelman, the main character in the graphic novel MAUS by art Spiegelman, lives to tell about his tortured life in an interview with his son decades later. The father tells his son the story o...

• Word Count: 548
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School