Author: Erckmann-Chatrian
Synopsis:
In the small town of Phalsbourg, a mysterious and ancient watch falls into the hands of the respected Dean of the local church. As the Dean becomes increasingly obsessed with the watch, its hidden powers and dark secrets begin to unravel, leading him down a path of temptation, moral dilemmas, and unexpected consequences. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, this gripping tale explores the complexities of human nature and the eternal struggle between good and evil.
Genres: Historical fiction, Mystery, Supernatural
Themes: Temptation, Morality, Power, Redemption
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