«The Possessors» in French with a Parallel Translation

Book The Possessors (Les grandes familles) in French
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Original title: 
Les grandes familles
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Language: 
French
Difficulty: 
C1
Year: 
1948
Number of pages: 
281

The Possessors is a novel by Maurice Druon, which is part of the trilogy La fin des hommes (End of Men). The book narrates the story of an upper-class society that possesses power and money. Its members think just about profits and favorable acquaintances along with adultery and betrayal. They are ready to destroy even their own families for the sake of profit. Can they find their way to true happiness?