“While I was an honorable man in her eyes, she did not love me. But the minute she understood what I was, when she breathed the true and foul odor of my soul, love was born in her – for she does love me! Well, well! There is nothing real, then, except evil.”
In this psychological thriller, the story unfolds in a mysterious and eerie setting, exploring themes of obsession, manipulation, and the dark side of human nature. more
Octave Mirbeau was a French journalist born on February 16, 1848, and died on the same day in 1917. He is known for his sharp satire and profound realism in his literary works. more
“I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.”
“The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.”
“I believe in low lights and trick mirrors.”