"The Road" by Cormac McCarthy presents a bleak and harrowing vision of a post-apocalyptic world where survival is a constant struggle. The journey of a father and his son through this desolate landscape highlights the theme of existential despair amidst the harsh realities of life. The father's protective instincts drive him to teach his son about morality and hope, despite the overwhelming despair surrounding them.
The quote "Every day is a...