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Chéri

by Colette · 1920 · 160 pages

J. K. Rowling
J. K. Rowling
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

J. K. Rowling

About This Book

Set in the Parisian demimonde of the Belle Époque, the novel explores the intense six-year affair between Léa, an aging courtesan, and Chéri, a beautiful but selfish young man. Their relationship is tested when Chéri enters an arranged marriage, forcing both to confront the realities of time, vanity, and deep-seated emotional attachment.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorHistoryFiction & Literature

Topics

AgingBelle EpoqueCourtesansDesireParisPower Dynamics

Book Details

Published

1920

Pages

160

Language

fr

ISBN

9780141180120

Series

Part 1 of Chéri

Audiobook Available

11h 19m
Narrated by Gabrielle de Cuir

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