'He must know by now, I should think, that I can give as good as I get!'
This is the story of Gigi, educated as a future courtesan in Paris, her days are filled with cigars, lobster, lace and superstitions. Bored and unconvinced by what she's taught, Gigi surprises everyone with her earnest approach to love.
In this classic turn-of-the-century novella, Colette unveils Gigi's journey into womanhood in rich and supple prose.
Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world.
| ISBN: | 9781784877439 |
| Publication date: | 14th October 2021 |
| Author: | Colette |
| Publisher: | Vintage Classics an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Series: | Vintage Heroines |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary Narrative theme: Coming of age Narrative theme: Love and relationships Fiction in translation |
'He must know by now, I should think, that I can give as good as I get!'This is the story of Gigi, educated as a future courtesan in Paris, her days are filled with cigars, lobster, lace and superstitions. Bored and unconvinced by what she's taught, Gigi surprises everyone with her earnest approach to love.In this classic turn-of-the-century novella, Colette unveils Gigi's journey into womanhood in rich and supple prose.Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world.
Gigi features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Fiction in translation
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Gigi was written by Colette and published by Vintage Classics an imprint of Random House
Gigi has 160 pages
Yes it is part of Vintage Heroines series
£8.99, reduced from £9.99. In Stock.