All the Light We Cannot See

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"All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel set during World War II. It follows the lives of two young protagonists: Marie-Laure LeBlanc, a blind French girl, and Werner Pfennig, a German orphan with a talent for radio technology. The story weaves together their paths as they navigate the chaos of war, exploring themes of survival, hope, and human connection. The novel delves into the moral complexities faced by individuals during wartime, highlighting their resilience and courage. Marie-Laure and Werner's journeys reveal the power of science, curiosity, and love amidst destruction. The title metaphorically suggests that there are countless invisible stories within World War II, focusing on the ordinary lives affected by the conflict. The novel's unique narrative structure and vivid imagery have captivated readers worldwide, making it a literary masterpiece.