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    Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (French: [sidɔni ɡabʁijɛl kɔlɛt]; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known mononymously as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist.

  2. Jan 26, 2023 · 25 January 2023. By John Self,Features correspondent. Alamy. Colette (Credit: Alamy) An icon in her native France, Colette's scandalous life and works still captivate readers 150 years on...

  3. Colette (born Jan. 28, 1873, Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, France—died Aug. 3, 1954, Paris) was an outstanding French writer of the first half of the 20th century whose best novels, largely concerned with the pains and pleasures of love, are remarkable for their command of sensual description.

  4. 23. By Sadie Stein. Feb. 6, 2023. Colette was not merely the most famous writer of her day, but one of the most famous people, period. A demimondaine with a shocking reputation, by the time of...

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  5. Sep 21, 2018 · But this new movie Colette, starring Keira Knightley as the writer, focuses on her early days and her colorful love life, which would provide material for the 50-plus novels that she wrote about...

  6. St. Colette (born January 13, 1381, Corbie, France—died March 6, 1447, Ghent; canonized 1807; feast day March 6) was a Franciscan abbess, reformer of the Poor Clares and founder of the Colettine Poor Clares.

  7. Jan 30, 2020 · Learn about the life and works of Colette, one of France's most famous women of letters. From her early novels under a pseudonym to her later success as a journalist and photographer, Colette explored her sexuality, identity, and art in a turbulent century.

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