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1922
A novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the lives of the central characters, Annette and her father, Raoul Rivière, exploring themes of love, loss, familial bonds, and personal identity. Annette is depicted as a young woman grappling with the complexities of her emotions after the recent passing of her father, while also navigating her relationship with her newfound sister, Sylvie. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Annette, who is reflecting on the aftermath of her father's death. It vividly portrays her inner turmoil and longing for connection as she grapples with her grief and the newfound reality of having a sister she never knew existed. The rich descriptions capture Annette's solitude, the warmth of her memories, and her initial reactions upon discovering Sylvie. As the two sisters meet, the narrative hints at a complex relationship filled with love, rivalry, and the journey of self-discovery. Throughout this early portion, the emotional depth of the characters is established, promising a thoughtful exploration of their evolving bonds.
