The Book Thief

Historical Fiction Novel 

Written by the Australian author Markus Zusak.

 Review!
o First Published in 2005.
o Was translated into 63 languages and sold 16 million
copies
o Was adapted into the 2013 feature film
  Members In The Team

Delilah Francis
16 15

Oak Tree Angel

14 12
 Table of contents

01 04
Author Biography Characters
07
Favorite Parts
02 05
Introduction Themes
08
Overall Opinion
03 Plot 06 Settings
 01.
Author
Biography
Author Biography

Markus Zusak
German
Mother

Youngest
Child
Australia
n Father
 Key • The Allied Bombing of
elements for Munich
The Book • The Marching of Jews
Thief
• Michael L. Printz Honor
• Jewish National Book
Earnings Award
 02.
Introduction
 Introduction
The story of Liesel, a little girl who is taken
to a new home because her mother can't
afford to take care of her. 
03.
Plot
 Plot

The story is told from Death's perspective and

centers on Liesel Meminger, a young child raised by
Hans and Rosa Hubermann in Nazi Germany during
World War II.
 Characters

Death
Liesel Meminger
The story of a young girl coming of age
during the Nazi Germany and the Second
Adopted and on the cusp of
World War. The collector of souls, who is
puberty, the protagonist of the tale
known as a negative character, black and
is a blonde-haired young girl.
mystery formed, arrayed in any or all of
However, she has brown eyes.
the world's colors when it comes.
 Settings
● A historical fiction novel

● City of Molching

● Set outside Munich, a non-offical city in Germany

● On Himmel Street
 Themes
● The character death
Mortality ● Even death has a heart
● In the concept of death and
dying
● Symbolic elements of
expression and freedom
Language ● Provide identity and
personal liberation

● A central theme
● Overcomes the trauma
Love ● Healing and growth
 Favourite
Parts
Lisel’s
Lisel and Rudy’s Relationship with
Friendship Ilsa
 Overall Opinion
- Main Message

- Rating

- Why should people read

it?
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