Crainquebille

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The novella follows Jules Crainquebille, an elderly vegetable vendor in Paris, whose life takes a drastic turn after a misunderstanding with the police. As he navigates the complexities of bureaucracy and the judicial system, the story explores themes of justice, social inequality, and the struggles of the common man in early 20th-century France. Through Crainquebille's plight, the narrative critiques societal norms and the often indifferent nature of authority.