
A compulsive liar takes a post as under-majordomo at a remote castle, encountering love, heartbreak, and murderous impulses in a caustic alpine comedy of manners.
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A compulsive liar takes a post as under-majordomo at a remote castle, encountering love, heartbreak, and murderous impulses in a caustic alpine comedy of manners.
Lucien Minor, menteur compulsif et vilain petit canard de son hameau natal, a accepté le poste de sous-majordome au château de l'énigmatique baron d'Aux, niché au-dessus d'un village où grouillent voleurs, aristocrates, quelques fous et où, surtout, resplendit la très belle Klara. Sa décision lui fera vivre bien des péripéties, y compris le grand amour, le plus cruel des chagrins et une pulsion meurtrière irrépressible. Redoutable conteur et fin portraitiste d'êtres à la morale ambiguë, Patrick ...
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Central romantic relationship involving great love and heartbreak
Murderous impulses and violent potential central to the narrative
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Reference to schnaps consumption in the story's style
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