The Passion

This audiobook weaves together the stories of Henri, a passionate supporter of Napoleon who dedicated his life to serving the emperor without shedding blood, and Villanelle, a Venetian gambler with webbed feet who seeks love and adventure in the city's casinos. As Henri’s feelings for Napoleon shift from admiration to hostility, he encounters Villanelle, leading them on a journey through Venice's mysterious canals. A tale of devotion, transformation, and the vibrant city, set against a backdrop of historical and emotional intrigue.