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Claudine à Paris
Paperback
Series: Colette
ISBN13: 9782384554850
Publisher: Alicia Editions
Published: Dec 3 2024
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: French
Colette remains one of the most significant figures of twentieth-century French literature thanks to her inimitable style, marked by poetry, sensitivity, and finesse. A true craftswoman of letters, she paints vivid and engaging portraits, celebrates the beauty of the natural world, and captures with precision the complexity of human emotion.
After conquering the schoolroom in Claudine at School, the young heroine sets off for the capital. In this autobiographical novel, Colette continues Claudine's story-still free-spirited and full of life-while immersing her in a more complex and adult world. Far from her village, she discovers an exuberant, vibrant Paris, a new universe where the rules are different and temptations ever more numerous. With her characteristic freshness and innocence, she confronts both the lights and shadows of the City of Light, the stirrings of first love, and her earliest disillusionments.
A quintessential coming-of-age novel, Claudine in Paris explores youth, emancipation, and the search for self. Ahead of its time, Colette offers a modern, subtle, and timeless female portrait that continues to fascinate readers today.
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