I LEAVE THE ODÉON
The night of the triumph—A talk with the “Master”—A forgotten
luncheon—How I feel when I receive a letter—Overtures from
the Comédie Française—Managerial interference—Perrin of the
Comédie—I sign a new contract—I lose a lawsuit—Victor Hugo’s
supper—The death of M. Chilly—Mamma Lambquin’s premonitions 241–253