The representation of Death – ‘The Book Thief’
What do we learn about “Death” in this text?
How is “Death” presented?
Emotions
Try’s to understand people, is fascinated by them
Similar to a human
Different methods to distract him from his work
Liesel isn’t the only human he has cared about
“Haunted by humans”
Looks for hope in humans
Didn’t like mystery
Honest
Humans can’t avoid him
Doesn’t remember every person’s death
Memory isn’t the best