Listen to the story of Colette, and more particularly the youth of one of the greatest figures in 20th century literature, told by historian Virginie Girod, in an unpublished story in two episodes. Colette became famous by writing the Claudine series, then she became famous on stage and in journalism. We owe him some sixty books and more than 2,000 articles. Her work is so important that she was the first French woman to receive a state funeral! And in her youth, she knew how to free herself from the codes of 19th century society and assert herself as a writer… This story is a Europe 1 Studio production.

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Listen to the story of Colette, and more particularly the youth of one of the greatest figures in 20th century literature, told by historian Virginie Girod, in an unpublished story in two episodes. Colette became famous by writing the Claudine series, then she became famous on stage and in journalism. We owe him some sixty books and more than 2,000 articles. Her work is so important that she was the first French woman to receive a state funeral! And in her youth, she was able to free herself from the codes of 19th century society and assert herself as a writer... This story is a Europe 1 Studio production. Topics covered: Colette - literature - Claudine - journalism - Moulin Rouge - Sidonie Gabrielle Colette - Willy  "At the heart of history"