period, including the mysterious abbé de la Croix-Jugan. At the start of "L'Ensorcelée," we are introduced to the desolate and haunting landscape of the Lessay moors in Normandy, a place filled with eerie beauty and a palpable sense of danger. The protagonist encounters locals who speak of the supernatural, hinting at the land's dark history and the presence of malevolent powers that could influence their lives. In particular, a farmer named Louis Tainnebouy becomes a companion for the traveler, sharing stories of the local lore, including ominous signs connected to an abbé who conducts a secretive midnight mass. This opening sets the tone for a blend of adventure and psychological exploration, foreshadowing the intertwining of personal and historical narratives in the unfolding tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)