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Christian, the exiled king of Illyria, is detestably weak; Frédérique, his wife devoting herself completely to the interests of her son, Zara, struggles with the aid of the faithful preceptor, Méraut, to prepare the prince for a throne which he is never to ascend.
The sympathy of Daudet, the man, was unfailing; his pity For the weak, his love for his family and friends, his hatred of villainy, were boundless. He delighted in little acts of charity the source of which remained unknown to the world and even to the recipient.
"L'Immortel" is a weak and unjust satire directed against the French Academy. "Rose et Ninette" is a study of the evils of divorce; "La Petite Paroisse" , the only one of the novels with a happy outcome, is a study of jealousy. Just after "Sapho" Daudet's health had begun to decline.
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