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“ What do you think was the ultimate fate of the father of Liesel? ”

“ Do you believe there is any hero in the novel? Isf so why? ”

“ It symbolizes the chain of events that spiral out of control and in to chaos. ”

“ I would ask her how she was able to survive through all of that turmoil and hectic situations. Then I think I would give her a hug. ”

“ I think Liesel is the main character ”

“ He returns and reunites with Liesel and their friendship continues. ”

“ I did like it very much. It was the best Holocaust book Ive ever read. Its plot and usage of poetic language was beautiful. ”

“ My favorite line from the narrator is the last line of the novel.                     " I AM HAUNTED BY HUMANS" It sums up his view on human nature, which one of the core themes of this novel. ”

“ Yes, the drawings made the story more interesting. Especially Max's drawings in the Word Shaker. ”

“ He certainly has a better understanding of human beings after witnessing Liesel's story. He knows that some humans are absolutely evil and others are truly pure hearted. ”

“ This book has confirmed my beliefs of the Holocaust. Having read many books on the Holocaust I am aware of the brutality and tragedy that took place not so long ago. This book however, is a... more”

“ I think Death is curious of human nature and behavior. He may wonder what its like to be human. ”

“ He serves as a spiritual guide for Liesel, in my opinion. ”

“ You hit the nail right on the head Matt. Yes, I also believe she still isnt happy that her mother abandoned her, but she is still very grateful for meeting Rudy and the Hubbermans. ”

“ Yes, its very likely because they did love each other. ”

“ Oh yes, very likely. They both had crushes on each other and cared deeply for each other. ”

“ Just about every argument between Rosa and Hans were funny. Especially when she rants about how much Hans smokes and he just ignores her. lol ”

“ I think that Liesel herself is an optimistic and hopeful person. Her story is one of courage and beauty so its possible that her name meaning "God's promise" may not be a coincidence. I think the... more”

“ No, I dont think he meant to portray her as an angel, but Liesel certainly seemed like one. (: She did make the Hubbermans and many people she meet happier. ”

“ I think her relationship with Hans would be the same because he is more of a father figure for Liesel. However, its possible that her relationship with Max might have been different, because after... more”

“ Though I have admiration for several of the characters, such as Hans Hubberman and Liesel, I woulnt choose to be any cahracter. This is because I wouldnt want to live in that time period. In the... more”

“ If this novel were to be made into a movie, i think it better live up to its expectations. Usually, books of a story are better than their cinematic version. However, if it is made into a film, they... more”

“ Yes. Given the risks at hand I still would feel obligated to take Max in and care for him. It seems only humanly the right thing to do. ”

“ The author, Markus Zusak, is trying to show the reader several underling and important themes that define the novel. These themes are friendship, death, love, and the power and influence of words.... more”

“ The book itself was overall enjoyable and satisfactory. However, some uncomfortable parts of the novel included the detailed punishment of Jews in concentration camps. Also, the fact that everyone... more”

“ Death has a difficult time figuring out and digesting the true nature of humans. He is always, as he says, "overestimating, and underestimating, without truly estimating'' the actions of people. He... more”

“ My favorite character was Hans Hubberman. He seemed like a genuinely caring and loving man. His selfless and kind nature radiated when he displayed his love towards Liesel and always watched over... more”

“ My favorite character was Hans Hubberman. He seemed like a genuinely caring and loving man. His selfless and kind nature radiated when he displayed his love towards Liesel and always watched over... more”

“ I think Hans was aware of the potential dangers that he faced when he fed the Jews in the parade. Despite the risk he acted with heart and gave them some food because he felt their sorrow ”

“ No, I dont believe Ilsa did this because Liesel told her that day she fired her mother. She gave her the blank black book for Liesel to write in because she did feel a connection to Liesel. She and... more”

“  The usage and power of words seem to be a central theme to Liesel and in The Book theif itself.  Why is this so? Cite examples from the novel that display or discuss the power and influence... more”