The room had been fashioned into a small museum, and the walls were lined by a number of glass-topped cases full of that collection of butterflies and moths the formation of which had been the relaxation of this complex and dangerous man.
La chambre avait été transformée en petit musée ; le long des murs s’alignaient des vitrines pleines de cette collection de papillons et d’insectes, que le criminel avait constituée pour se distraire.