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Set in fin-de-siècle Paris, a teenage girl named Gigi faces the pressures of becoming a high-class courtesan, following in the footsteps of her family. As her relatives groom her for this life, Gigi's timid nature suggests she may desire a different future. Colette's novella explores themes of exploitation and resistance, offering a nuanced perspective on societal expectations. This edition also includes the delightful short story "The Cat," enhancing the exploration of feminine identity and autonomy.
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Gigi, Colette
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Gigi
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Colette
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1784877433
- ISBN13
- 9781784877439
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- Hobby and Home, Guides / Tourism / Travel
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- Set in fin-de-siècle Paris, a teenage girl named Gigi faces the pressures of becoming a high-class courtesan, following in the footsteps of her family. As her relatives groom her for this life, Gigi's timid nature suggests she may desire a different future. Colette's novella explores themes of exploitation and resistance, offering a nuanced perspective on societal expectations. This edition also includes the delightful short story "The Cat," enhancing the exploration of feminine identity and autonomy.