‘Fine teeth, my girl. With teeth like that I’d have gobbled up Paris and the rest of the world.'
Gigi, a teenage girl in fin-de-siècle Paris, is being groomed by her family to become a high-class courtesan, just like her aunt and grandmother before her. But despite their best efforts, their timid protégée may have other ideas for her future...
‘Fine teeth, my girl. With teeth like that I’d have gobbled up Paris and the rest of the world.'
Gigi, a teenage girl in fin-de-siècle Paris, is being groomed by her family to become a high-class courtesan, just like her aunt and grandmother before her. But despite their best efforts, their timid protégée may have other ideas for her future...
Colette's famous novella is a sly and delicate depiction of exploitation and resistance, and is paired here with the wonderful short story ‘The Cat’.
Penguin Classics(共1224册),
这套丛书还有
《The Secret Garden》《Thus Spoke Zarathustra》《A Tale of Four Dervishes》《The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti》《Sylvia's Lovers》
等
。
还没人写过短评呢