The cause of this unrest: an onstage kiss between French author Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette and her lover Mathilde de Morny, an aristocrat otherwise known as “Missy.” Opening night proved to be ...

The saga of the French author Colette, who wrote the novella Gigi and whose life inspired a 2018 film starring Keira Knightley, continues to fascinate readers eager to debate her conduct during ...

The novelist Amy Bloom called Chéri a "book ... who puckishly told their mutual friend Jean Cocteau that Colette was the living French writer he most admired (including, that is, Cocteau).

For proof, look no further than the French author Colette, one of the early 20th century’s most famous writers and the subject of an eponymous biopic opening Friday. Today’s audiences may know ...

Colette, or Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, is one of the most fascinating figures of French literary history ... with Dominic West as her husband, charts the author's life and her struggles to ...

(Although she speaks in English, she, distractingly, writes in French.) The movie’s chronicle of Colette’s awakening largely focuses on, and gets its juice from, her relationship with Willy in ...

A century before #MeToo, French author Colette dumped a sleazy husband who had been taking the credit for her work. She then threw herself into a life of free love that she fictionalised in ...

The products bore her name, Colette. The fifty-nine-year-old author said that she was launching the line to save women from the ravages of time: “I know so well what one ought to spread upon a ...

“Colette Uncensored” is a one-woman show about the amazing life of the French author Colette (1873–1954). Colette wrote the books that the movies Gigi and Cheri were based on, as well as fifty other ...