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Effi Briest

“A great, wide field, silent and deserted; where is the man who could walk here without feeling that he is alone with his God?” Chapters 1–10: Marriage and […]

French literature

Gigi

“She was fifteen and a half, and she had never been kissed.” — Colette, Gigi Chapter 1: Introduction to Gigi The story opens in Paris, introducing Gilberte “Gigi,” […]

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