André Cornélis

Viac o knihe

The narrative unfolds with a sudden interruption during a moment of quiet study, as the protagonist, engrossed in writing Latin verbs, is startled by a loud cry and commotion outside their room. The tension escalates when a pale man-servant appears, holding a roll of linen, hinting at an urgent and possibly ominous situation. The protagonist's instinctive reaction to rush to the door sets the stage for a gripping exploration of unfolding events, suggesting themes of unexpected turmoil and the impact of sudden crises on everyday life.