Wealthy industrialist's daughter who marries painter Adolphe for convenience. Becomes the mistress of President Félix Faure, gaining access to state secrets. Suspected and accused of murdering the president, her mother, and her husband, but ultimately acquitted in a highly publicized trial.
A legally binding but emotionally empty marital union.
A passionate and politically charged romantic affair that drives the central narrative.
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