Chéri and the End of Chéri - Paperback
by Colette
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Availability:In StockContributor:Colette, Paul Eprile (Translator), Judith Thurman (Introduction by)Publish date:2022-11-08Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781681376707ISBN-10:1681376709UPC:9781681376707Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Classics, HistoricalBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.43 x 4.96 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCZ4DZNG52
Chéri and the End of Chéri
Colette's celebrated novels about an older courtesan and her young lover, now in a new translation and published in one volume. Colette's Chéri (1920) and its sequel, The End of Chéri (1926), are widely considered her masterpieces. In sensuous, elegant prose, the two novels explore the evolving inner lives and the intimate relationship of an unlikely couple: Léa de Lonval, a middle-aged former...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781681376707ISBN-10:1681376709UPC:9781681376707Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Classics, HistoricalBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.43 x 4.96 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCZ4DZNG52
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954) was born in the village of Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, where she led an idyllic childhood. At the age of twenty, she married Henri Gauthier-Villars, known as Willy, a Parisian man of letters under whose name she published the Claudine novels. Separated from Willy in 1905, Colette supported herself as an actress before establishing her own reputation as a...
Publisher: New York Review of Books
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Colette, Paul Eprile (Translator), Judith Thurman (Introduction by)
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