The Collected Stories of Colette / Edited, and with an Introduction, by Robert Phelps ; Translated by Matthew Ward . [Et Al. ]

Colette (1873-1954). Phelps, Robert (1922-)

ISBN 10: 0374126291 / ISBN 13: 9780374126292

Published by New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1983

About this Item

Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 605 pages; Description: xvi, 605 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Colette, 1873-1954 --Translations into English. France--Social life and customs--Fiction. 3 Kg.

Seller Inventory # 37451

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Collected Stories of Colette / Edited, and with an Introduction, by Robert Phelps ; Translated by Matthew Ward . [Et Al. ]
• Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0374126291
• ISBN 13: 9780374126292
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 3 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

This comprehensive collection of one hundred short stories by the French writer ranges from a short fable to a novella and includes such popular masterpieces as "Bella-Vista" and "The Tender Shoot"

About the Author

Born in 1873 in France, Colette was the author of many acclaimed novels noted for their intimate style. Other Colette titles from FSG include The Complete Claudine, The Vagabond, Chéri and The Last of Chéri, and Gigi, Julie de Carneilha, and Chance Acquaintances. She died in 1954.