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  1. Nov 15, 2022 · Born in Burgundy in 1873, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette began styling herself by her last name when still a child, in imitation of how men used patronyms to command respect. Her father was a...

  2. The French author Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954) was concerned with feminine independence in experiencing the joys and sorrows of love. She succeeded in translating a delicate sensibility into a vivid, sensual, and highly imagistic prose.

  3. Jan 27, 2023 · History | January 27, 2023. Colette Revolutionized French Literature With Her Depictions of Female Desire. Born 150 years ago this week, the author was known for her incisive portrayals of...

  4. 1873–1954. One of the most celebrated women writers in France, Colette, born Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette on January 28, 1873 in the French village of Saint-Sauveur-en Puisaye, wrote novels and short stories focused on women, passion, sexuality, and love.

  5. Sep 21, 2018 · Born Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette in 1873 in the French countryside in Burgundy, she was 20 years old when she fell for Henry Gauthier-Villars, a 34-year-old friend of her father, played by...

  6. Born in Burgundy in 1873, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette married at the age of 20 and moved to Paris with her husband, the dissolute, publicity-hungry writer and publisher known as “Willy.”

  7. Jan 30, 2020 · Full Name: Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette; Born: January 28, 1873 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, France; Died: August 3, 1954 in Paris, France; Parents: Jules-Joseph Colette and Adèle Eugénie Sidonie (née Landoy) Colette; Spouses: Maurice Goudeket (m. 1935–1954), Henry de Jouvenel (m. 1912–1924), Henry Gauthier-Villars (m. 1893–1910)

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