Rodrigue et Chimène s’aiment et s’apprêtent à se marier. Mais lorsque le comte de Gomès, le père de Chimène, donne un soufflet à don Diègue, celui de Rodrigue, c’est au jeune homme que revient le devoir de laver, dans le sang, l’outrage fait à son vieux père. Rodrigue a « du coeur », mais il ne sait que faire : mourir sans offenser Chimène ? Se venger et la perdre ? Cruel dilemme.

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Jo de Bagnolet « est née des allocations et d’un jour férié dont la matinée s’étirait, bienheureuse ». Dix enfants vont suivre, apportant en prime à leurs parents la machine à laver, le Frigidaire, la télé, la voiture et le prix Cognac ! Josyane les élèvera tous. Ses seules distractions : les courses et ses devoirs le soir sur la table de la cuisine. Ses seuls amis, Nicolas, le petit frère qui comprend tout, et Guido, le maçon italien, né sur les collines. L’amour de Gui...