Description:

Julienne’s erstwhile peaceful life in Ile de France, a slave dominated island in the Indian Ocean, is disturbed by the advent of an oppressor. Politics and religion influence her life in the urban decadent society. She pays a price for refusing to host a soldier. Destiny is too cruel with her. The white lady opted for a sylvan life among maroons then as a refugee in a coastal village to escape from oppression. Whites and slaves suffer equally in the remote island deprived of food, following the French Revolution. France, concerned with its own survival, neglected the colonised. Every era has its own woes…