Rosa Hubermann

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Rosa Hubermann is a sharp-tongued but deeply caring foster mother in Markus Zusak’s novel "The Book Thief," known for her tough exterior that masks a strong sense of loyalty and love.

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Label Occurrences
Rosa Hubermann canonical 6
Hubermann 1

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
adopts Liesel Meminger
appearsIn The Book Thief
appearsInFilm The Book Thief
surface form: The Book Thief (2013 film)
associatedTheme family during wartime
love expressed through harshness
characterTrait caring
loyal
protective
sharp-tongued
strict
createdBy Markus Zusak
employs Liesel Meminger
familyName Rosa Hubermann self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hubermann
fictionalUniverse The Book Thief
surface form: The Book Thief universe
firstPublicationAppearance The Book Thief
surface form: The Book Thief (2005)
genreOfWorkAppearedIn historical novel
givenName Rosa
hasFosterChild Liesel Meminger
hasSpouse Hans Hubermann
languageOfWork English (original publication language of the novel)
medium novel
moralAlignment morally courageous
narrativeRole foster mother of protagonist
supporting character
nationality German
occupation washerwoman
politicalContext Nazi Germany
portrayedInFilmBy Emily Watson
relationshipToLieselMeminger foster mother
residesIn Himmel Street
Molching
shelters Max Vandenburg
showsAffectionThrough discipline
practical care
survivesEvent bombing of Himmel Street (novel continuity)
timePeriod World War II

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The Book Thief mainCharacter Rosa Hubermann
Molching hasResident Rosa Hubermann
Liesel Meminger adoptiveMother Rosa Hubermann
Liesel Meminger closeRelationship Rosa Hubermann
Hans Hubermann spouse Rosa Hubermann
Rosa Hubermann familyName Rosa Hubermann self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hubermann
Max Vandenburg protectedBy Rosa Hubermann