During the Easter holidays, Michael travels by train to Schwetzingen to be with Hanna. Hanna asks Michael to read to her after they sleep together. Afterwards, Hanna and Michael sleep together for the first time, and Michael falls in love with Hanna.įor both, it becomes a ritual and Michael skips the last class of school every day to wait for Hanna, who comes homes from work at 12 o’clock. Hanna asks him to fetch coal from the basement and Michael gets really dirty. Hanna notices this and Michael runs away.Ī week later, he visits her again. While she changes her clothes, Michael is secretly looking through a crack in the door. When Michael wants to leave, Hannah asks him to wait because she has to go in the same direction and she would like his company. After his illness is nearly cured, he visits Hanna with a bouquet of flowers to thank her. On the same day, the doctor diagnoses Michael with jaundice. She takes care of Michael and brings him home to his family. Hanna Schmitz, 35 years old, lives in a flat near the pavement. Michael Berg, a 14-year-old boy, is on his way home from school when he suddenly vomits on the pavement. After many revisions we can say that this plot summary of The Reader tells you all the essential and important points of the entire story in under 1000 words:īernhard Schlink begins his novel, The Reader, with a scene of the main character. Well, it is always hard to present a good plot summary of an entire book.
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