The diary of Anne Frank requires no introduction. This exquisitely written account of a young girl who was thrust into the midst of one of the most horrifying times in human history is a monument to the unbreakable human spirit to persevere and survive even under the most trying conditions. When Anne Frank perished as a result of the Second World War, her words?which filled every available square inch of her diary?survived to preserve her tale and her legacy for future generations.