# The Red Lily — Volume 03

Author: France, Anatole, 1844-1924

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3921

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Red+Lily+France&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The next day, in the hidden pavilion of the Via Alfieri, she found him preoccupied. She tried to distract him with ardent gayety, with the sweetness of pressing intimacy, with superb humility. But he remained sombre. He had all night meditated, labored over, and recognized his sadness. He had found reasons for suffering. His thought had brought together the hand that dropped a letter in the post-box before the bronze San Marco and the dreadful unknown who had been seen at the station. Now Jacques Dechartre gave a face and a name to the cause of his suffering. In the grandmother's armchair where Therese had been seated on the day of her welcome, and which she had this time offered to him,...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-red-lily-volume-03-3921/chapters/3/index.md)