All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

531 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Marie-Laure lives in Paris near the Museum of Natural History, where her father works. When she is twelve, the Nazis occupy Paris and father and daughter flee to the walled citadel of Saint-Malo, where Marie-Laure’s reclusive great uncle lives in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 91,788 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
sad 68%
reflective 46%
dark 37%
tense 35%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 28%
challenging 27%
adventurous 24%
informative 13%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 36%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

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4.26

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