Title: The Wolf's Mill - Marie-Bernadette Dupuy - book
Summary :
The Wolf's Mill, a great family saga in the heart of Charentes. Volume 1
1897. In the Charente valley of Eaux-Claires, the pretty Claire, with a rebellious temperament, leads a carefree youth in the workshops of the mill where her father makes paper and the surrounding countryside where she walks with the wolf she has taken in.
Soon, everything falls apart: burdened with debt, her father promises her in marriage to the son of a wealthy landowner, for whom she harbors a fierce hatred. But one evening, Claire's life is turned upside down by her encounter with Jean, a young convict on the run. Passion will bind these two people who are complete opposites. But some chains are difficult to break...
