Madeleine Robinson

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The Trial
7.6

The Trial

Aug. 25, 1962

The Trial

Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.
The Gentleman from Epsom
6.1

The Gentleman from Epsom

The story takes place in the racecourses around Paris. A so-called major sells his tips to naive characters.
The Taste of Violence
6.9

The Taste of Violence

Aug. 10, 1961

The Taste of Violence

Perez kidnaps the President’s daughter to trade her for imprisoned revolutionaries.
On Trial
6.7

On Trial

Jun. 04, 1954

On Trial

Prosecutor Etzel discovers that his father has sentenced a man, Leonardo Maurizius, on mere presumptions. He then makes it a point of honor to ...
The Bellman
6.4

The Bellman

Dec. 04, 1945

The Bellman

The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order ...
Douce
7.1

Douce

Nov. 09, 1943

Douce

In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with ...