The Nightingale

The Nightingale

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Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0312577222
ISBN 13: 9780312577223
Publication date: February 3rd, 2015
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 440

Genres: Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, History, Horror, Business & Economics

In a quaint French village, the looming shadows of World War II begin to reshape the lives of its inhabitants. Kristin Hannah weaves a poignant tale that explores the intricate bonds of love, resilience, and sacrifice. As the war arises, two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle, navigate a world turned upside down, confront their fears, and discover the depths of their strength.

Vianne, the elder sister, must face the harsh realities of occupation while seeking to protect her family. Her journey is one of endurance, as she grapples with loss, love, and the quest for survival. In contrast, Isabelle embodies the spirit of defiance, joining the resistance to fight against the tyranny enveloping their homeland. Her bravery pushes her to take risks that could change the course of her life forever.

Through their intertwined narratives, the sisters exemplify the diverse ways individuals cope with adversity. Their contrasting personalities highlight the various dimensions of courage and the sacrifices made in the name of love. As they navigate the perils of war, they ultimately uncover profound truths about themselves and the ties that bind them.

Set against the backdrop of a troubled yet rich historical landscape, this story is a testament to the enduring human spirit. It captures the heartache, valor, and unbreakable bonds that emerge in the darkest times, reminding readers that even in the depths of despair, hope and love can flourish.

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