The Seven, a Family Holocaust Story

Raw Truths Told with Heartbreaking Honesty

Written byEllen Friedman

Narrated byElise Black

Length11h38m

Release dateMarch 26, 2019

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 2.0 (2 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Ellen Friedman
Narrator	Elise Black
Runtime	11h38m
Published	March 26, 2019
Rating	★★★★★ 2.0 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors, Cultural & Regional, Historical, History, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, Modern, 20th Century
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘The Seven’ is an intimate, unflinching journey through one family’s harrowing experience during World War II. Narrated by Elise Black in a warm and deeply moving voice, the audiobook weaves a complex narrative of survival, loss, and resilience. The story delves into the lives of seven Polish Jews who navigated the treacherous landscape of Soviet gulags after being displaced from their homes. Friedman’s memoir is both a testament to human endurance and a poignant exploration of the family dynamics that sustained them through unimaginable adversity.

Tags: HolocaustSurvival StoriesMemoirsFamily DynamicsHistorical Narratives

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Expert narration by Elise Black brings every character and scene to life across 11h38m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Elise Black's narration breathes life into Ellen Friedman’s haunting tale, making every moment feel intensely personal. Her delivery is impeccable, capturing the essence of each character and emotion with remarkable nuance. The story unfolds at a deliberate pace, allowing listeners to fully absorb the weight of the narrative. However, some sections feel overly long, which can be emotionally taxing. Despite this, 'The Seven' remains an essential read for anyone interested in WWII history or family sagas. It’s not just about survival; it's about the indomitable spirit that kept hope alive even when all seemed lost.

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