Gigi
by Colette
Taste attributes: romancedramahistoricalslowfresh & originalrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agelove conquers allfish out of water/culture clash
Boxlist takeA stirring romance novel that is contained and realistic. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
About This Book
Gigi is a 1944 novella by French writer Colette. The plot focuses on a young Parisian girl being groomed for a career as a courtesan and her relationship with the wealthy cultured man who falls in love with her and eventually marries her. -- taken from Wikipedia
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- Author
- Colette
- Published
- 1944
- Pages
- 182
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- Open Library
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