The Reign of the Evil One

Set in a serene Swiss mountain village, the story revolves around the enigmatic shoemaker, Branchu, whose generosity and helpfulness lead to prosperity for those who engage with him. However, one character, the eccentric Luc, remains skeptical and is immune to Branchu's charm, highlighting the themes of deception and the nature of human relationships. The narrative explores the contrast between appearances and reality, as Luc’s unique perspective sets him apart from the rest of the community.