A Fraternal Revolution: Solitude - 'Hell is wholly contained in this word' (Victor Hugo)

She is elderly and will be alone during this festive season. How will she spend December 31st all by herself? Gilbert Bécaud was mistaken; solitude truly exists. How can one endure it? Can it be fought against? It also affects young people despite the plethora of media and social networks available.

Even the fireworks fail to disturb the memories in her mind. Her wrinkled face hints at small smiles. The ...