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Name: Gigi

Author: Colette
Year: 1942
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Genres/categories: Fiction, Classic, Romance
Culture: France

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Une histoire de la naissance de la feminite et de l'amour, le chef-d'œuvre de Colette revele l'emprise de l'auteur de la politique de relations. Avec la musique, le theâtre et le charme du français-flechie, cette histoire nous montre la formation de la courtisane Gigi.
About the author:
Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, 1873–1954) was a French author and woman of letters nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948; also known as a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette was most widely known for her 1944 novella "Gigi" (1944), which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name.

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