EPISODE · Oct 23, 2024 · 35 MIN
The Book Thief (the book and film) presented by Yessica (@ourconversationclub)
from English Podcast with Tommy · host Tamás Bradford
Today I have a double whammy for you: a book and film. - And the book and the film are about a book thief. - In her return to the podcast, Yessica from @ourconversationclub talks to us about this fictional book and the film that came from it. - The book is based in Germany, in a fictional town, during World War 2. - Narrated by Death, the story follows young Liesel Meminger, who lives with her foster parents in Nazi Germany. - After the death of her brother, Liesel decides to steal her first book, hence becoming the Book Thief. Hans, her foster father develops a close relationship with Liesel and helps her to read. - So what can I get out of the book and film? Both the book and film bring out a lot of emotions, mainly sadness and fear, due to the time they are set in, therefore you'll find some very beautiful language to describe the harrowing situations. - Come and join us and find out more about the award-winning book and this fantastic film!
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Today I have a double whammy for you: a book and film. - And the book and the film are about a book thief. - In her return to the podcast, Yessica from @ourconversationclub talks to us about this fictional book and the film that came from it. - The book is based in Germany, in a fictional town, during World War 2. - Narrated by Death, the story follows young Liesel Meminger, who lives with her foster parents in Nazi Germany. - After the death of her brother, Liesel decides to steal her first book, hence becoming the Book Thief. Hans, her foster father develops a close relationship with Liesel and helps her to read. - So what can I get out of the book and film? Both the book and film bring out a lot of emotions, mainly sadness and fear, due to the time they are set in, therefore you'll find some very beautiful language to describe the harrowing situations. - Come and join us and find out more about the award-winning book and this fantastic film!
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