What inspired the author to set this story in France and incorporate its culture?
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What inspired the author to set this story in France and incorporate its culture?
Did anyone else feel the story's pacing picked up in the second half, making the ending more intense?
How do you think the themes of fate and coincidence shape the characters' choices?