Book is in French The vivid story of an estate, a family and a dramatic destiny. Franziska von Dranitz can't believe it: after all these years, she is finally back home. In the turmoil of the Second World War, she and her mother were driven from the family estate in eastern Germany. She never forgot the happy times before the war, her dreams and, of course, her great love, Walter Iversen. Will the duration and horror of the conflict get the better of the destiny of the two young lovers? Will they be able to rekindle the flame that united them before the world changes irremediably? The first volume of a trilogy as effective as it is irresistible!