. "framing device (having Camille receive the letters in installments, instead of just telling the story that was in the letters) was entirely necessary, but by the end I accepted it. (Not a fan of the font used for Camille present-day story, however; fortunately, most of the story is in Louis's letters or Madame M's story, as transcribed by Louis.)Discovering the story along with Camille, one cannot" . . .