Épouvante
'Épouvante' Summary
Onesimus Coche, a cynical journalist who often criticizes the police in his articles, finds himself caught in a web of mystery after dining with his friend Ledoux. As the night deepens, a palpable sense of fear descends upon the city, and Coche becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and dark secrets. The story explores themes of police inefficiency, social commentary, and the power of fear, leaving the reader to decipher the mystery and its chilling consequences.Book Details
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Maurice Level
France
Introduction:Maurice Level (1875-1926) was a renowned French writer who left an indelible mark on the world of fiction and drama. Specializing in short stories of the macabre, Level's works were widel...
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