The Book Thief

Explain the following quote.

Explain the following quote:

"I traveled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity."( Pg.23-"Arrival on Himmel Street")

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Death is referring to his constant movement.... his carrying of souls to Heaven, which he compares to a conveyor belt.

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