The book "Les sept portes de l'âme, vie de galère vie de bonheur" tells the story of a young man by the name of Luange, who after a shock in his life, curls up on himself to understand and give meaning to existence, seeking to achieve an ideal of being, while remaining in tune with a world that seems increasingly morbid to him. But who then managed to pull himself together and draw on the resources deep inside him to first amass knowledge and then use it to triumph over difficulties and rise out of this poverty, with the help of his wife Patience.