Chapel Road

The narrative intertwines the childhood of Ondine and her brother Valeer-Traleer with the life of author Louis Paul Boon, who is creating his own novel titled Chapel Road. This vibrant tale features a cast of eccentric characters, including the artist Tippetotje and the outspoken journalist Johan Janssens, reflecting on societal issues. Additionally, it weaves in the myth of Reynard the fox and Isengrinus the wolf, exploring themes of greed, hypocrisy, and human folly. The book captures the essence of life on Chapel Road, spanning from the 1800s to the present.