The Clemenceau Case

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Exploring themes of identity and societal injustice, the novel unfolds through Pierre Clemenceau's letter from prison to a judge, reflecting on his harrowing childhood as an illegitimate child. Raised without knowledge of his father, Pierre faces bullying and isolation, leading him down a path of crime. He grapples with feelings of betrayal towards his mother and critiques a society that neglects its responsibilities towards women and children. This edition offers a modern take on Dumas fils' poignant examination of personal and societal failings.