Both Uses of
epitome
in
The Book Thief
- The crowd of predominantly women conferred at that point, knowing that Himmel Street was not exactly the epitome of idyllic Molching living.†
p. 295.1 *
- Through the clusters of crowd, the blond epitome of Hitler Youth standards was giving instructions to two members of his division.†
p. 360.6
Definition:
a standard or typical example
or more rarely: a brief abstract (as of an article or book)
or more rarely: a brief abstract (as of an article or book)