Justice de femme

Résumé

"Justice de Femme" by Daniel Lesueur is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around themes of love, fidelity, and the complexities of human relationships, particularly focusing on the lives of Simone Mervil and Jean d'Espayrac as they navigate societal expectations and personal desires in Paris. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Simone, the wife of composer Roger Mervil, who is experiencing an emotional turmoil as she grapples with her feelings of ennui and her changing relationship with her husband. We also meet Jean d'Espayrac, a poet and friend of the Mervils, who has a complicated connection with Simone. The opening chapters establish the intimate yet strained dynamics between these characters, hinting at jealousy and potential infidelity, as the characters engage in lively banter and deep reflections about love and loyalty. The narrative suggests a brewing conflict that will likely unfold further as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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