The Film Schindlers List versus Novel Schindlers Ark Essay -- Holoca

Schindlers List The depiction Schindlers List has a tendency to simplify and sentimentalize the character Oskar Schindler compared to the romance Schindlers Ark in which the film is based on. The film Schindlers List lacks depth and understanding of the character Oskar Schindler, and tends to over dramatize events within the film in which Oskar Schindler is responsible for. The novel Schindlers Ark begins its in-depth documentary story with the earlier life of Oskar Schindler. The novel describes his family life in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and his rebellious teenage years in the newly created state of Czechoslovakia. The novel informs the reader of Oskar Schindlers relationship with his father and how his father abandoned Oskars mother, in which Oskar never forgave his father for leaving his mother alone. This information of how Oskar Schindler became to be how he is, is all significantly missed with Schindlers List, Because it gives the viewer a wh ole outlook of Oskar Schindler and a better understanding of the ...