LES CAVALIERS L'ASSEMBLEE DES FEMMES
Devant la maison de leur maître, deux esclaves se lamentent : comment ce dernier, Démos, a-t-il pu se laisser embobiner par un dangereux beau parleur qui ne songe qu'à le manipuler (Les Cavaliers) ? C…
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Bonjour tristesse
(English follows French)
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La villa est magnifique, l'été brûlant, la Méditerranée toute proche. Cécile a dix-sept ans. Elle ne connaît de l'amour que des baisers, des rendez-vous, des lassitudes. Pas po…