Chéri: The Last Of Chéri
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Colette
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This classic of French literature presents a poignant examination of an unconventional romance and its lingering aftermath. Colette's masterful prose chronicles the complex relationship between a young, beautiful man and an aging courtesan, capturing the nuances of desire, dependence, and the passage of time. The narrative illustrates the profound emotional ties that bind them, even as societal pressures and personal insecurities threaten their connection. With a keen psychological insight, the author uncovers the melancholic beauty of a love that defies convention and the struggle to find meaning once it has faded. This compelling work offers a timeless reflection on aging, identity, and the enduring power of memory.
Author: Colette
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This classic of French literature presents a poignant examination of an unconventional romance and its lingering aftermath. Colette's masterful prose chronicles the complex relationship between a young, beautiful man and an aging courtesan, capturing the nuances of desire, dependence, and the passage of time. The narrative illustrates the profound emotional ties that bind them, even as societal pressures and personal insecurities threaten their connection. With a keen psychological insight, the author uncovers the melancholic beauty of a love that defies convention and the struggle to find meaning once it has faded. This compelling work offers a timeless reflection on aging, identity, and the enduring power of memory.