The Book Thief Character Quotes Flashcards
Liesel development
“I though if you’re not going to read anymore of my books, you would like to write on instead… You can certainly write. you can write well.”
Deaths role as a narrator
“A small announcement about Rudy Steiner, he did not deserve to die the way he did”
Hans
“Unlike the young man sitting to his left, Hans did not gloat when he won. He was even generous enough to give each colleague one of his cigarettes back and light it for them”
Max
“Somehow, between the sadness and loss, Max Vandenburg, now a teenager with harden hands, blackened eyes and a sore tooth was a little disappointed”
Rosa
“The spitting was due to the fact that she and Rosa had a decade-long verbal war. No one knew the origin of this hostility, they probably forgotten it themselves”
Rudy
“He must have loved her so incredibly hard. So hard that he would never ask for her lips again, and would go to his grave without them.