The Secret of Sarek
by Maurice Leblanc
The war caused so much turmoil that not many people now remember the Hergemont scandal seventeen years ago. Remember the details in a few lines. One day in July 1902, M. Antoine d'Hergemon, author of a series of famous works on the megalithic monuments of Brittany, was walking with his daughter V ronik in the Bois, when he was attacked by four men and struck in the face with a stick falling to the ground. Contents : Desolate cabin; On the edge of the Atlantic; son of Vorsky; the poor people of Sarek; "Four women crucified"; Everything is fine; François and Stéphane; Longing; Death Room; Escape; God's scourge; Calvary climb; "Eloy, Eloy, Lama Sabahtani!"; Old druid; Underground hall of victims; Hall of the kings of Bohemia; "a cruel prince who obeys fate"; God is a stone.