Bestial

Donatien Moisdon's novel takes up certain elements of the history of the Beast of Gévaudan and transposes them in time and space. 1765 ... 1945. Lozère ... Brittany. Emile d'Astel, a young squire, returned from captivity at the end of the Second World War. He had to face the problems of repairing his castle, which had been badly handled by the occupiers and even by the allies and resistance fighters. Soon, young children are attacked and killed by beasts, at first mysterious but which turn out to be hyenas. The number of attacks closely follows historical truth. The way the three hyenas are killed too. 119 p