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With courage, grace, and powerful insight, bestselling author Kristin Hannah captures the epic panorama of World War II and illuminates an intimate part of history seldom seen: the women's war. The Nightingale tells the stories of two sisters, separated by years and experience, by ideals, passion and circumstance, each embarking on her own dangerous path toward survival, love, and freedom in German-occupied, war-torn France―a heartbreakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the durability of women. It is a novel for everyone, a novel for a lifetime. In love we find out who we want to be.In war we find out who we are.

一个夏日清晨，没人注意到，生活在法国乡间的一家人，宁静的日子开始起了变化。
姐姐薇安拥有着幸福的家庭，她温顺谦和，细心经营来之不易的生活。妹妹伊莎贝尔年轻气盛，失去母亲又被父亲放弃的她似乎要与全世界为敌，也从不向挫败低头。两人相互依赖，却又对彼此的生活心存指摘。
此时战火蔓延至整个巴黎，一切变得面目全非。伊莎贝尔始终不放弃抗争的决心，而薇安只希望一家人能平安度日，为此她们分歧不断，矛盾重重。性格迥异的两人终于做出不同的抉择，也迎向了各自的命运……