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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak tells the story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl living in Nazi Germany. Through the narration of Death, we witness Liesel's journey as she forms bonds, finds solace in books, and navigates the profound impact of World War II on her life and those around her.

	Liesel	Liesel Meminger finds solace in books and forms a close bond with Hans Hubermann, her foster father.
	Meminger	Liesel Meminger finds solace in books and forms a close bond with Hans Hubermann, her foster father.
	Death	Death, the narrator of the story, recounts the events surrounding Liesel's life and the impact of World War II.
	Hans	Hans Hubermann becomes a father figure to Liesel and teaches her to read.
	Hubermann	Hans Hubermann becomes a father figure to Liesel and teaches her to read.
	Rosa	Rosa Hubermann, Hans' wife, presents a tough exterior but shows her love for Liesel in her own unique way.
	Max	Max Vandenburg, a Jewish man seeking shelter, forms a secret friendship with Liesel and leaves a lasting impact on her life.
	Vandenburg	Max Vandenburg, a Jewish man seeking shelter, forms a secret friendship with Liesel and leaves a lasting impact on her life.
	Hermann	Ilsa Hermann, the mayor's wife, allows Liesel to borrow books from her personal library.
	Holtzapfel	Frau Holtzapfel, a bitter neighbour, engages in a long-standing feud with Rosa Hubermann.
	Diller	Frau Diller, a neighbour, spreads propaganda and embodies the blind allegiance to the Nazi regime.
	Rudy	Rudy Steiner, Liesel's best friend, demonstrates loyalty and bravery, and shares her love for adventure and mischief.
	Alex	Alex Steiner, Rudy's father, struggles with his loyalty to the Nazi regime while caring deeply for his son.
	Steiner	Alex Steiner, Rudy's father, struggles with his loyalty to the Nazi regime while caring deeply for his son.
	Tommy	Tommy Müller, Liesel's loyal friend, embodies resilience and camaraderie in the face of challenges.
	Müller	Tommy Müller, Liesel's loyal friend, embodies resilience and camaraderie in the face of challenges.
	Arthur	Arthur Berg, a classmate, exhibits prejudice and discrimination towards Liesel and other non-Aryan individuals.
	Berg	Arthur Berg, a classmate, exhibits prejudice and discrimination towards Liesel and other non-Aryan individuals.
	Michael	Michael Holtzapfel, Frau Holtzapfel's son, experiences the horrors of war and becomes a tragic reminder of its toll.
	Trudy	Trudy Holtzapfel, Michael's sister, endures the hardships of war and becomes a source of comfort for Liesel.

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Liesel

Meminger

Death

Hans

Hubermann

Rosa

Max

Vandenburg

Hermann

Holtzapfel

Diller

Rudy

Alex

Steiner

Tommy

Müller

Arthur

Berg

Michael

Trudy

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