FRENCH LANGUAGE
On 3 August 1954, Colette disappeared in her flat in the Palais-Royal, in the heart of Paris, which she had lived in for several decades. Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a Burgundian at heart, had become the incarnation of this district of Paris where her figure as a woman of letters had ...
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FRENCH LANGUAGE
On 3 August 1954, Colette disappeared in her flat in the Palais-Royal, in the heart of Paris, which she had lived in for several decades. Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a Burgundian at heart, had become the incarnation of this district of Paris where her figure as a woman of letters had been definitively established. It was there that the Republic organised the rare privilege of a "state funeral" for her.
French language
240 pages / 217 illustrations
Éditions du Patrimoine
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