by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782290313893
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«Le blé en herbe» is the novel by French writer Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, published by J'ai lu in paperback (95 pages, in French).
During a vacation on the Breton coast, two teenagers who have known each other since childhood, Philippe and Vinca, see their friendship transform. Summer holds games, sea baths and walks for them, but also first love and the discovery of desire, a learning that brings them closer to an adult world full of contradictions and responsibilities.
Novel originally published in 1923; this 2001 edition, in J'ai lu's Librio collection, offers the complete text in French.
For readers of French classics and stories of adolescent awakening.
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, known mononymously as Colette or as Colette Willy, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name. Her short story collection The Tendrils of the Vine is also famous in France.
