The Price of Things

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Set against the backdrop of war-torn Paris in 1917-18, the narrative captures the raw, brutal reality of life during conflict, where primitive instincts overshadow civilized behavior. The author aims to present an unvarnished portrayal of the era, acknowledging that its starkness may shock some readers. Through a rough-hewn story, themes of the consequences of defying laws—both divine and human—are explored, emphasizing the importance of accurately reflecting the tumultuous atmosphere of the time for future generations.