All the Light We Cannot See: by Anthony Doerr - A 15-Minute Summary & Analysis Preview: All the Light We Cannot See is a novel written by Anthony Doerr and published by Scribner. All the Light We Cannot See is a sweeping novel about the experiences of two teenagers during World War II: a young, blind French girl and a German soldier who is a genius. Both of them endure tragedies and rely on their resolve and strength to make it through the upheaval of World War II. PLEASE NOTE: This is a Summary and Analysis of the book and NOT the original book. This companion includes the following: - Book Review - Character List - Summary of the Chapters - Discussion Questions - Analysis of Themes & Symbols This Analysis fills the gap, making you understand more while enhancing your reading experience.