Once in France, a country he greatly admired, Christophe found it difficult to acclimate himself.

As she was returning to France, Christophe caught a glimpse of her on the train.

Knowing no one to ask to accompany him, he went alone and in the lobby saw a French governess who was being turned away from the box office.

At the age of seven and a half Christophe was ready for his first concert.

The house was only middle-class or less; but in that house and its inhabitants, and with Olivier's guidance, Christophe began to find the real soul of France.