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CHARACTERIZATION - MICHAEL

Name: Michael Berg
Born: July 1943
Age: 15 years old at the beginning of the novel, 51-52 years old in the prese
CHARACTERIZATION - MICHAEL

Name: Michael Berg
Born: July 1943
Age: 15 years old at the beginning of the novel, 51-52 years old in the prese

CHARACTERIZATION - MICHAEL

Name: Michael Berg

Born: July 1943

Age: 15 years old at the beginning of the novel, 51-52 years old in the present

Special features: Contracted jaundice at the age of 15

Thoughts & Character Traits:

- Always thoughtful about Hanna, guilt, philosophical questions, etc. (Part 3, Chapter 12)

- Sensitive/emotional (p.6)

- Intelligent, manages to graduate despite missing school (p.38) and learns quickly in college (p.84)

- Self-critical (e.g. betrayal of Hanna - p.72)

- Naive at first, even lies to his parents (p.29, 30)

- Curious, wants to learn more about Hanna's past (p.40)

- Initially lacks self-confidence, describes his appearance negatively (p.39), but becomes more self-assured over time in his new class (p.64)

- Independent, takes care of the route for the bike tour (p.52)

- Very much in love and creative, writes a poem to his beloved (p.57)

- Fearful of new connections and relationships

- Uncertain, Michael doesn't know whether to talk to the judge about Hanna's illness or not (p.132)

- Responsible, the prison director can rely on him > Michael takes care of an apartment and even gets Hanna a job (from p.181)

Expressions:

- He was raised very morally

- He feels "numbed" (p.99), uses many metaphors

Relationships:

- Relationship with Hanna at the age of 15

- Separated from his wife Gertrud (p.147)

- Has a daughter named Julia (p.164)

- Three siblings: a younger sister, an older brother, and an older sister, no close relationship (p.30)

- Mother and father have no close relationship, especially distant from his father, who works a lot (p.31)

- Good relationship with his classmates and students at the time (p.70, p.159)

Important Actions:

- Reading aloud (from p.43)

- Daily attendance at the trial (from p.87)

- His realization that Hanna is illiterate (p.132)

- Recording tapes and sending them to Hanna (from p.174)

- Visiting Hanna in prison (from p.184)

Appearance:

- At the age of 15 = rather weak (p.5), long thin arms, frizzy hair, cheap glasses, considers his appearance mediocre (p.39)

- No specific information about his appearance in the present

CHARACTERIZATION - HANNA

Name: Hanna Schmitz

Born: October 21, 1922 in Hermannstadt (p.91)

Age: 36 years old at the beginning of the novel, died at 62 years old

Special features: Illiterate

Thoughts and Character Traits:

- Helpful (p.6)

- Tidy person, her apartment is clean (p.33)

- Dominant in the relationship, Michael is always the one who has to apologize (p.50)

- Behaves brutally, throws Michael out of her bed (p.36), hits Michael with her belt (p.54)

- Distant, she doesn't like to talk about her past (p.75) > she doesn't let anyone get close to her, is a loner

- Often afraid, she doesn't want other people to know about her illness (p.127)

- Insecure and hurt after the trial (p.157)

- Hardworking, teaches herself to read and write (from p.178)

- Friendly but distant from other women in prison (p.196)

About her past:

- At the age of 17, she went to Berlin, where she worked as a Siemens worker (p.91)

- At the age of 21, she voluntarily joined the SS, where she worked as a concentration camp guard (p.91, 92)

- In 1944, she worked in the concentration camp in Krakow (p.101)

- After the end of the war, Hanna lived in Kassel and moved several times

Expressions:

- Mostly honest, but can't talk about her illness with others

- Hanna is not particularly talkative

Relationships:

- At the age of 36, she had a relationship with Michael

- Not a good relationship with the defendants, they accuse Hanna

- The weakest and sickest girls in the concentration camp were Hanna's favorites (p.112)

- Family: no information

Important Actions:

- Hanna helps Michael after his accident (p.6)

- Hanna disappears (from p.79)

- Hanna admits to having carried out the selections (p.106)

- Hanna commits suicide (from p.192)

Appearance:

- At the age of 36 = shoulder-length, ash-blond hair, pale arms, high forehead, high cheekbones, pale blue eyes, full lips, strong chin, feminine face (p.14)

- As an older woman = gray hair, wrinkles on her forehead and cheeks (p.184)

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