"Le juif errant - Tome II" by Eugène Sue is a French novel published in serial form between 1844 and 1845. Seven descendants of a Protestant marquis must gather on a specific date in 1832 to claim a massive inheritance. But the Jesuits, seeking revenge for wrongs committed generations earlier, plot to prevent the heirs from reaching their destination. The mysterious Wandering Jew and his companion Hérodiade work to protect the descendants against schemes involving imprisonment, deception, and manipulation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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