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The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah is a historical fiction novel set in France during World War II. The book follows two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle, who take different paths during the war. Vianne is a married schoolteacher who struggles to survive the German occupation of France and takes on the responsibility of hiding Jewish children in a nearby abbey's orphanage. Meanwhile, Isabelle joins the French Resistance and becomes known as "The Nightingale", working to help downed Allied airmen escape to safety. The book explores themes of family, survival, resistance, and the impact of war on individuals.

The novel is framed as the memories of an elderly woman, later revealed to be Vianne, who receives an invitation to an event in Paris to remember her sister, Isabelle. She travels with her son Julien, who is unaware of his family's activities during the war. After the event, Vianne reunites with Ari, the son of her best friend who she had adopted and renamed to hide his Jewish identity. The book ends with Vianne coming to peace with her memories of the war. The Nightingale has sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide and has been published in 45 languages. It was also optioned for a screen adaptation by TriStar Pictures in 2015.





A #1 New York Times bestseller, Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year, and soon to be a major motion picture, this unforgettable novel of love and strength in the face of war has enthralled a generation 

Genres : Historical Fiction

Print length: 608 pages

Language: English

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Publication date: April 25, 2017