Épouvante

Épouvante

by Maurice Level

Onesimus Coche, a journalist in Paris, is convinced that the police are inefficient. After a dinner with his friend Ledoux, he finds himself thrust into a situation that will prove his point. The narrative is steeped in suspense, as readers are left to unravel the source of the fear and uncover the truth behind the unfolding events. The book is a classic mystery with elements of suspense and social commentary, leaving readers guessing until the very end.

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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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