Marie-Laure's father, a locksmith at the Museum of Natural History in Paris, constructs a miniature replica of their neighborhood to help her navigate the world. When the war reaches France, they flee to Saint-Malo, carrying a precious jewel from the museum.
Werner, displaying an extraordinary aptitude for radio technology, becomes entangled in the Nazi regime and is sent to track the Resistance. However, his moral compass conflicts with the brutality he witnesses.
As the war intensifies, Marie-Laure's resilience and Werner's internal struggle against the atrocities of war unfold. Their fates converge in Saint-Malo amid the destruction, where acts of courage, sacrifice, and hope shape their destinies.
Doerr's novel masterfully captures the beauty of human connections amidst the chaos of war, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit and the significance of empathy in times of adversity. Through lyrical prose and vivid storytelling, "All the Light We Cannot See" illuminates the unseen bonds that transcend the darkness of conflict.

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