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Here is the Table of Contents of my historical novel “A Broken Life Transformed.”

Updated: Sep 26, 2025




Want to get an idea of the plot of the novel, which covers the decade from 1938 to 1948?


Well, here it is!


Get ready to discover the first chapters of the novel in upcoming posts,


which will make you want to read the novel when it comes out!


Foreword


Part One: The End of Illusions (September 1938 to October 1941)


Chapter 1: A Threatened Victor


Chapter 2: The Return of the Hero


Chapter 3: International Context


Chapter 4: David Sees Rachel Again


Chapter 5: A romance in difficult times


Chapter 6: The danger becomes clear


Chapter 7: The invasion of Luxembourg and anti-Jewish measures


Chapter 8: David considers leaving Luxembourg


Photographs illustrating the novel - European Championship and Luxembourg




Part Two: Respite in the Cévennes (November 1941 to October 1943)


Chapter 9: Saint-Germain-de-Calberte, a welcoming village


Chapter 10: The encounter


Chapter 11: The Musée du Désert


Chapter 12: The spiritual struggle


Chapter 13: Nothing Goes Right


Chapter 14: David and the Fuchs Family Take Refuge in the Hamlet of Flandres


Photographs illustrating the novel - The Cévennes



Part Three: Resistance and the Post-War Period (November 1943 to June 1948)


Chapter 15: The Resistance Organizes


Chapter 16: The Attack on the Hamlet of La Fare


Chapter 17: The Maquis-School of La Picharlerie


Chapter 18: Bir Hakeim Takes Power


Chapter 19: Differences in Strategy


Chapter 21: A Providential Intervention


Chapter 22: A Transformed Life


Chapter 23: The Last Battles of the Cévennes Resistance 


Chapter 24: The Statements


Acknowledgments


Glossary


Back cover




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