Leaping forward twenty years, the trilogy continues with the death of Fanny's husband, Panisse, and the discovery of her secret by her son, Césariot. The young man resolves to track down his biological father, Marius, whose life has been fraught with calamity and poverty.

César Ollivier

Fanny Cabanis

Marius Ollivier

Honoré Panisse

Mr. Brun

Félix Escartefigue

Innocent Mangiapan

Honorine Cabanis

Tante Claudine Foulon

L'employé de M. Panisse
January 1, 1936

César Ollivier

Fanny Cabanis

Marius Ollivier

Honoré Panisse

Mr. Brun

Félix Escartefigue

Innocent Mangiapan

Honorine Cabanis

Tante Claudine Foulon

L'employé de M. Panisse
