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) Outline per topic:

1. Author/ Director
1.1. Origin & Narrative style
2. Book/ Movie
2.1. Plot Structure & Characters
2.2. Theme/Symbolisms
2.3. Target Audience
3. Societal Impact & Value
3.1. Relevance to Year released
3.2. Connection to philosophy or human behavior(if any)

• Summary

Schindler's List is the story of a prominent member of the Nazi party, Oskar
Schindler, who creates a factory that proves to be a safe haven for 1100
Jews who would have otherwise been killed at Auschwitz.

• Author/Director

Thomas Keneally was born in Australia Sydney in 1935. He is best known

for his nonfiction novel Schindler's List, which was awarded the Booker
Prize in 1982 and tells the narrative of Oskar Schindler's rescue of Jews
during the Holocaust.
• Origin & Narrative style

The events depicted in the book are based on interviews with fifty Schindler
survivors, as well as considerable research and the author's excursions to
Kraków, Plaszow, and Auschwitz-Birkenau. Keneally goes to considerable
lengths to describe characters as they would be in real life and to generate
reality.

Keneally's novel was first published in the United Kingdom in 1982 under
the title Schindler's Ark, and then in the United States in the same year as
Schindler's List.

• Setting / Place
Kraków, Poland, and Schindler's Hometown of Czechoslovakia ( which was
occupied by Germany )

• Characters
Oskar Schindler
Itzhak Stern
Amon Goeth
Emile Schindler
Poldek Pfefferbeg
Helen Hirsch
Julian Scherner
• Plot Structure

it  is a collection of short stories about various people set over a

period of time. Many of the important characters' lives are described in
length by Keneally. Over the course of the novel, events from their pasts,
their experiences in the ghetto or labor camps, and their reactions to the
history they witnessed are described in pieces.

Schindler witnesses the mass terror and murder as the German

commandment Goeth oversees the Jews being cleared from the Krakow
ghetto and moved to the concentration camp.

• Themes
Virtue & Power