The Derize divorce case brings the solicitors’ clerks of Grenoble crowding to read the petition. From the first act of procedure to the judges, plaintiff and defendant, the novel follows a marriage in ruins, a journey to the other side of the world, a diary, and Elizabeth’s late awakening to what her marriage could be.
A thoughtful Catholic novel of marriage from a leading French writer of the early 1900s. Download the free EPUB.