After everything that they have both gone through, they do meet again. A final time when theyre in the forests together, after liesel admits she told max about rudy. Zusak has commented on marriage between liesel and max in a facebook post, still, like i said, for me and it is only my opinion, max and liesel do stay together, but not necessarily in the way some people thinkbut of course, im still more than happy for readers to believe. Liesel sits and talks to max, but he keeps sleeping for days. Do liesel and max get married at the end of the book thief. Papas gentle reaction to liesels nightmares and bedwetting incident. Liesels purpose contrast liesel s purpose max liesel comparison max is an inspiration max writes stories for liesel has a friend 247 learned from each other max gives liesel courage liesel relates to max both went through similar life look out for each other shows her the real.
Inspired by the line the colder he got, the more he melted in the book thief about max vandenburg, and the book thief in general. Apr 26, 2012 liesels reaction to seeing max march through the streets en route to dachau. She is a little, but very strong girl, who has to suffer too much in her life. Jan 17, 2011 max befriends liesel due to their shared affinity for nightmares and words, and he writes two books for her and presents her with a sketchbook that contains his life story. You can assume they did or assume they didnt, but allinall. Liesels purpose contrast liesels purpose max liesel comparison max is an inspiration max writes stories for liesel has a friend 247 learned from each other max gives liesel courage liesel relates to max both went through similar life look out for each other shows her the real. I made this video because i love the friendship between liesel and max in the book thief. Feb 19, 2016 max left because hans had shown love for a jew in a parade, and max knew that hanss house would be searched by the nsdap for proof of jewloving. The relationship of max and liesel by sharon lu on prezi. Max moves to the basement and continues to feel guilty for leaving his family and for putting hans, rosa, and liesel in danger. In the book thief did liesel marry max vandenburgh.
Apr 20, 2010 yes, max and liesel do end up together. Max left because hans had shown love for a jew in a parade, and max knew that hanss house would be searched by the nsdap for proof of jewloving. The book thief was magically brought to life by 20th century fox. Jun 27, 2015 i made this video because i love the friendship between liesel and max in the book thief. Feb 17, 2019 the secondlast chapter in the book theif is titled max and is shown below. Max opens his eyes twice but both times falls back into his coma. And liesel did the same, too, by just being herself. They both have nightmares about their pasts, and they both see hans hubermann and his. In which running away together makes so much sense but falling in love is a different story. Every childhood seems to have exactly such a little. At the end of the book thief, you never find out who liesel married. Liesel doesnt know about mein kampf or its significance she just wants to talk about books. In the book thief, compare and contrast the lives of.
Durdija lukic i think if i can say that thay have their own kind of relationship and in my. He was more grateful to her than anything, it was hardly romantic. Im not a person who is constantly thinking about death, and i guess i have sort of accepted it. The mayors library becomes an even more important shelter now that liesels home life has become so suspenseful. Max vandenburg is the jewish man who hides in the hubermanns basement. The ending is good and somehow very plausible however, i have to say i found the storyline altogether slow and meandering, the plot thin and for me there was never any sense of drama, tension. This book is entirely narrated from the perspective of deathlemonynarrator who has surprisingly witty and dry sense of humor and uses beautiful. Liesel does get married but the mans identity is not mentioned. I actually do believe that liesel eventually married max. I wish it had been rudy, but i agree that max would have been mentioned by death i do, too.
See more ideas about the book thief, markus zusak and good books. Feb 12, 2016 at the end of the book thief, you never find out who liesel married. This might be an unpopular opinion but in all honesty, i hope its not max. To answer questions about the book thief, please sign up. He had walked over three hundred miles, and he was lost. When liesel drops her newly completed memoir, the book thief, after learning that all those she knows and loves on himmel street have died from bomb blasts, death steals the book from a trash truck.
He is taken away by the german gestapo to a concentration camp, but manages to return to molching after the war and is reunited with liesel at the end of the novel. His father saved hanss life during world war i, and later hans tries to save max s life, which puts the hubermanns lives in great jeopardy. With the book thief movie hitting theaters this weekend, markus. Maxliesel, pgish, written for katy the day he finds her again, its all he can do to keep from crying at the sight of her. In the book, we see that rudy has a crush on liesel from the moment they first meet. Set in wwiiera germany, the book thief tells the story of a twelveyearold girl called liesel meminger, the eponymous book thief, living with her foster parents, hans and rosa hubermann. First, in many ways i felt that the book is about liesel s different kind of loves for hans, for rosa, for rudy and max, and for books and living in general. Whom did liesel meminger love in the book thief novel. Get an answer for in the book thief, compare and contrast the lives of liesel and max. Max befriends liesel due to their shared affinity for nightmares and words, and he writes two books for her and presents her with a sketchbook that contains his life story. Liesel memingermax vandenburg works archive of our own. Sam liesel did not marry max, simply because a, max was too old for her, and b they. In 1945, max finds his way back to the shop, and has an emotional reunion with liesel.
Ok, well maybe a tiny portion of me would think it was kind of cute. The book thief was, without a doubt, an emotional and captivating read. After searching the internet for a while, it soon becomes apparent many people hoped it was max vandenburg. The costume on the left is the one that should be put into the scene when he first met liesel. Although it does say she gets married and has children, max is not mentioned, so we can conclude that liesel. A summary of epilogue in markus zusaks the book thief. I do not own any of the movie clips, all rights go to fox and markus zusak. The idea of a jewish male and a german girl becoming good acquaintances is an unimaginable, punishable thought in the time that the book thief is written. There are some moving moments in the book, a good use of irony and an unusual narrative. I chose this costume because its formal but it also is suitable for playing like kids do.
You can assume they did or assume they didnt, but all in all. When the war was over and hitler had delivered himself to my arms, alex steiner resumed work in his tailor shop. Max walks through the door of alex steiners tailor shop and liesel and max are in each others arms. First, in many ways i felt that the book is about liesels different kind of loves for hans. First, in many ways i felt that the book is about liesels. Can you have characters from other novels in your original work. Forums the book thief forum who do you think liesel married. Liesel meminger as a girl with a mountain to climb liesel meminger is the main character of the book the book thief. And then theres max vandenburg, the jewish man hiding from the nazis, who commits an ultimate act of figurative book thievery. In this case, though, in my own mind, i have at least four reasons why max and liesel dont get married, and i honestly believe its more romantic that they dont. Sam liesel did not marry max, simply because a, max was too old for her, and b they had form a strong bond of friendship rather than romantic relationship.
Apr 12, 2020 inspired by the line the colder he got, the more he melted in the book thief about max vandenburg, and the book thief in general. Mar 30, 2010 i actually do believe that liesel eventually married max. It is nice to think that liesel meminger married max. When max and liesel have a joyful reunion, its almost like the jewish fighter is punching hitler right in the face.
Still, like i said, for me and it is only my opinion, max and liesel do stay. In the book called the book thief by markus zusak does. First, in many ways i felt that the book is about liesel s. In the book thief, compare and contrast the lives of liesel. Liesels reaction to seeing max march through the streets en route to dachau. You would expect death to mention this, but instead he leaves us pondering about it. There are many conflicts in the book that lead back to. For max, simply surviving is an act of resistance against hitler. Max had saved liesels life in more ways than he would ever know. It never really mentions it in the book but it kind of hints it, considering the part near the end when liesel encounters max again when shes at the shop with rudys dad.
Markus zusak on the book thief november 7, 20 posted in. Death visits himmel street, but he doesnt take maxs struggling soul, and he doesnt see liesel. The secondlast chapter in the book theif is titled max and is shown below. His father saved hanss life during world war i, and later hans tries to save maxs life, which puts the hubermanns lives in great jeopardy. It would really defile the purity of their relationship. Aug 31, 2015 the book thief was magically brought to life by 20th century fox. Get an answer for do liesel and max get married at the end of the book thief. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Thats how much i love this book and reading other peoples thoughts on it. In fact, rudy steiner was one of those audacious little bastards who actually fancied himself with the ladies. And oh how i wish liesel wouldve kissed rudy before he died. I think max saw liesel as a pure, innocent figure and this helped cleanse him and give him hope in the world. Notably that of liesel and papa, liesel and rudy, liesel and max.
Interviews with the book thief movie hitting theaters this weekend, markus zusaks beloved novel is very much in the zeitgeist and i was lucky enough to hear markus speak about his book and the film twice last week, both at a signing and at a press roundtable with the films. What did liesel give to max in the book thief answers. First, in many ways i felt that the book is about liesels different kind of loves for hans, for rosa, for rudy and max, and for books and living in general. It was when they were playing soccer and him and liesel became friends. Liesel feels some of the pain that the jews feel because she is so sympathetic for them. See more ideas about the book thief, thief, markus zusak. However, max vandenburg and liesel meminger went against this abomination during this time and during their friendship max vandenburg gave many things to liesel. Once the war was finished, and the bombings were done, max and liesel met up in alex steiners tailor shop. There are many conflicts in the book that lead back to liesel. On one hand and this is the copout answer its purely up to the reader, just as characters in every book live on beyond the pages. Liesel is a very complex character in the book thief. Personally, id like to believe she and max got married although zusak. Fabrizio paterliniautumn stories week 3 watch in hd,please.
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