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Colette - (Sidonie Gabrielle Colette)sēdōnēˈ gäbrēĕlˈ kōlĕtˈ, 1873–1954, French novelist. Colette achieved popularity with numerous novels, characterized by sensitive observations—particularly of women—and an intimate, semiautobiographical style. Her early series of novels, published in collaboration


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    Short Novels (includes "Cheri," "The Cat," and more) » Read Now

    by Colette. 742 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...SHORT NOVELS OF Colette SHORT NOVELS OF Colette WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY GLENWAY WESCOTT New York...LIBRARY BOOK Copyright, 1951, The Dial Press, Inc. CHERI by Colette...
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    Creating Colette, Vol. One: From Ingenue to Libertine, 1873-1913 » Read Now

    by Claude Francis, Fernande Gontier. 367 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    The provocative, audacious, sometimes scandalous Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette was one of the century's great writers &, as we learn from Claude Francis & Fernande Gontier in their exhaustively researched biography, her finest creation may have been herself - or her many selves, for throughout her life...
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    Creating Colette, Vol. Two: From Baroness to Woman of Letters, 1912-1954 » Read Now

    by Claude Francis, Fernande Gontier. 298 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    The provocative, audacious, sometimes scandalous Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette was one of the century's great writers &, as we learn from Claude Francis & Fernande Gontier in their exhaustively researched biography, her finest creation may have been herself - or her many selves, for throughout her life...
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    Colette: A Provincial in Paris » Read Now

    by Margaret Crosland. 282 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...Colette Margaret Crosland Colette A PROVINCIAL IN PARIS British Book Centre, Inc., New York...d Index , 279 Illustrations Authors Note Madame Colette has often said that it...
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    Close to Colette » Read Now

    by Maurice Goudeket. 248 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...CLOSE TO COLETTE CLOSE TO COLETTE AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN OF GENIUS By Maurice...American Book-Stratford Press, Inc., New York INTRODUCTION COLETTE herself wrote...
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    Images of Truth: Remembrances and Criticism » Read Now

    by Glenway Wescott. 314 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...Country , and Vogue . "An Introduction to Colette" is from The Short Novels of Colette, Dial Press, 1951 . "Break of Day" appeared as the introduction to Break of Day by...
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    Refiguring the Father: New Feminist Readings of Patriarchy » Read Now

    by Patricia Yaeger, Beth Kowaleski-Wallace. 322 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...breasts. For Jerry Aline Flieger, in "Colette and the Captain: Daughter as Ghostwriter...re-creates the father as paradox and enigma. Colettes father, "the Captain," an...
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    Women's Writing on the First World War » Read Now

    by Agnes Cardinal, Dorothy Goldman, Judith Hattaway. 378 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    The First World War inspired a huge outpouring of writing, including many classic accounts of the horrors of the trenches, written by men. What has been less visible until now is the Wars impact upon women writers, whose experience was often very different from that of their male counterparts. This...
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    The Feminist Encyclopedia of French Literature » Read Now

    by Eva Martin Sartori. 638 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    The earliest known literary productions by women living in Europe were probably by French writers. French women have contributed enormously to world literature for centuries, but only a few have been judged worthy of recognition by mostly male critics. As part of the feminist move to reclaim women...
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    Colette's Two Claudines: Problems in Writing the Divided Self, in Romance Quarterly » Read Now

    by R. S. E. Pickering. 10 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...Colettes Two Claudines: Problems in Writing the Divided Self R. S. E. Pickering Toward the end of "Willy and Colettes" Claudine a Paris ( 1901 ) 1 there occurs a...
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    Claudine's Peers: Social and Historical Expectations for Colette's First Heroine, in Symposium » Read Now

    by Juliette M. Rogers. 14 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...PEERS: SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL EXPECTATIONS FOR COLETTES FIRST HEROINE COLETTES LITERARY CAREER was, in many ways, shaped and...her very first heroine, the teenaged Claudine...

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