View The Book Thief Book Summary Pictures. It is at his funeral where she sees a dropped book and takes it. It's january 1939, and ten year old liesel is traveling by train with her mother and her little brother werner.

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Death narrates the story of liesel meminger, beginning when she is nine years old and suffering from the death of her brother and separation from her mother. Hans, rosa, rudy, and the other residents of himmel street all die. Death has come to take the soul of her sick brother.

Liesel experiences the paradox of living—its beauty and ugliness.

Liesel and werner are being taken to the small town of molching, just outside of. The book thief by markus zusak is a novel of cruelty, poverty, and hope. Liesel reads the book she took from the bonfire and also the books from frau herman's library. Death has come to take the soul of her sick brother.