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A sweet romance in a bitter world...Pierre and Luce find each other in Paris in 1918, while WWI still rages. Will these two sensitive young people, Pierre, a pacifist, and Luce, an artist in training; stay together and find happiness; or will the weight of the world in flames end their future together...

A sweet romance by Romain Rolland in an un-sweet world... Pierre and Luce find each other in Paris in 1918, while WWI still rages. Will these two sensitive young people, Pierre, a pacifist, and Luce, an artist in training stay together and find happiness or will the weight of the world in flames destroy their future together? Romain Rolland (1866-1944) was a French novelist, playwright, art historian, essayist and mystic. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915.

In the tumultuous backdrop of war-torn Paris, two unlikely souls collide Pierre, the timid pacifist grappling with his recent conscription, and Luce, a spirited artist navigating her dreams amidst chaos. As warning sirens wail and bombs echo in the distance, they grapple with profound questions What drives the leaders to destruction? Why do they find solace in each other amidst the madness? Set between January 30 and Good Friday, May 29, 1918, this poignant tale explores love, loss, and the search for meaning in a fractured world. (Introduction by Roger Melin)

A vague jealousy, one of those dormant jealousies which grow up between brothers or sisters and slowly ripen till they burst, on the occasion of a marriage perhaps, or of some good fortune happening to one of them, kept them on the alert in a sort of brotherly and non-aggressive animosity. They were fond of each other, it is true, but they watched each other. Pierre, five years old when Jean was born, had looked with the eyes of a little petted animal at that other little animal which had suddenly come to lie in his father's and mother's arms and to be loved and fondled by them.

In Pierre Poilievre: A Political Life, journalist Andrew Lawton chronicles Poilievre's life, career, and his unique brand of conservatism which has galvanized supporters and detractors alike. The portrait that emerges is of a radically authentic yet intensely calculating individual who has been plotting his path to be Canada's prime minister since he was a teenager.

Tout va pour le mieux entre les deux frères, jusqu'à la mort de Léon Maréchal, un vieil ami de la famille. En effet, pourquoi donc a-t-il légué toute sa fortune à Jean et rien à Pierre ?