You need to sign in or sign up before continuing.

36k reviews for:

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

4.46 AVERAGE

emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
emotional hopeful sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

damn sad as expected. i enjoyed this and i thought having death as a narrator was interesting, but the way death’s thoughts were inserted structurally (bold, different fonts, “things you should know,” etc.) bothered me a bit
adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes

A must read

The point of view created a very unique perspective of this child’s war journey. I enjoyed every single page!

enjoyable but very sad

I did not like the ending, it was very static.
medium-paced
dark emotional sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes