The Waltz of the Toreadors

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The story revolves around a retired General who seeks to escape the realities of aging through affairs with younger women, much to the dismay of his ailing wife, Emily. Their tumultuous relationship is complicated by the reemergence of Ghislaine de Ste Euvert, who has long awaited the General's freedom. Armed with letters revealing Emily's infidelity, Ghislaine challenges the status quo, leading to a confrontation of love, loyalty, and betrayal among the characters.