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The Book Thief

Liesel's reaction to Werner's death is marked by shock and intense grief. She experiences "imprisoned stiffness" and disbelief, repeating "This isn't happening." Her grief manifests in shaking...

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The Book Thief

Liesel is the main protagonist of The Book Thief. She desires to have a family and to learn how to read. Her conflict is between the individual and society (War). Max's conflict is individual vs....

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The Book Thief

The Book Thief begins with Death, the narrator, introducing Liesel Meminger, a young girl living in Nazi Germany. Liesel is sent to live with foster parents, Hans and Rosa Hubermann, after her...

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