Novel Study, all the light we cannot see.

A good example of foreshadowing in all the light we cannot see is the character Major Reinhold von Rumpel, a Nazi treasure-hunter, set on hunting down the sea of flames, a beautiful stone that Marie-Laure father has taken with them to Saint Malo to protect. Many villains are usually described as brutes who often use violence to get their ways, often too impatient to get what they want. Rumpel is the complete opposite from that, when he is in Paris tracking down the stone, he makes the director who knows more then he is saying about stone wait for hours with him in his office until the director cannot bear another minute and eventually cracks. The director ends up telling the plans of hiding the stone, by replicating the stone into 3 identical stones, to be sent to different locations around the country.  In this moment in the story we have yet to see the main foreshadow, not until the climax of the book do we see this foreshadow. Marie-Laure's father and uncle Eitenne are both tak...

As there are two main characters in this story, I will explain each of the main characters problems that they are facing.  Marie-Laure have escape Paris and have make their way to Saint Malo, hoping to from a safe place to wait out the war. Marie-Laure has had many problems in her life so far, going blind and having to learn a new way to look at the world. Being forced to leave Paris with her father, not understanding why they can't stay in their comfy 4 room flat. Her father eventually going missing while travelling back to Paris, only to be arrested and taken as a prisoner by the Germans. Marie-Laure had no issue dealing with her blindness and leaving her home, but when her father was taken prisoner, Marie-Laure began to have a very hard time living with the problem. She would stay locked in her room for days, not eating or bathing, hoping her father would return to her. Eventually Marie-Laure came out of her depression, and found relief from the beautiful ocean of Saint Malo, a...

In the book All The Light We Cannot See, we are given a certain setting to allow the story to tell its tale. At the beginning of the book, it is set in the late 1930's, showing us Werner and Marie-Laure going up in two different countries, Marie-Larue in France and Werner in  Germany.  Werner is in a orphanage with his sister Jetta, Werner being a very curious boy when it come to engineering, mathematics and the sciences. His sister Jetta is found often following her big brother is see the next thing her brother will fix, an old radio box, or maybe a brand new radio that is owned by a German Solider. Werner's talents do not go unnoticed, and Werner is eventually selected to attend a school for gifted German children.  Marie-Laure is slowly going blind, by the age of 6 she has gone completely blind, the world she once knew going dark. Her father makes a little miniature copy of Paris, which allows Marie-Laure to memorize the streets of Paris with her fin...