History: Time; The book is set during the world war 2 era which took place between 1939-1942 during which time Germany was ruled by the Nazi party. Place: the story mainly takes part in Germany in a fictional location that is called Molching. Marcus Zusak uses a fiction town called Molching in his novel to […]

“First the colours” The first line refers to colours which indicates that colours are going to be used throughout the novel to symbolism lager ideas. The fact that the narrator sees colours before humans shows that colours are more important to see the bigger picture as humans narrow in to individuals while colours can convey […]