{"product_id":"cheri-macmillan-collector-s-library-9781035048502b","title":"Chéri (Macmillan Collector's Library)","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSet in Paris’s demi-monde at the beginning of the twentieth century, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eChéri \u003c\/span\u003eby Colette is a passionate story of devotion, misplaced desire and the passage of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eChéri \u003c\/span\u003eis part of the \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eMacmillan Collector’s Library\u003c\/span\u003e; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is translated from French by Janet Flanner, who was an extraordinary writer and journalist. She was the Paris correspondent for \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/span\u003e for fifty years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFred Peloux, affectionately nicknamed Chéri, is handsome and spoilt. Until now he’s lived a life of hedonistic luxury, and has been indulged in his every desire. He is newly married to the young and beautiful Edmée, and according to early twentieth-century Parisian society, he has everything a man could dream of. But the only woman he can think about is his lover, Léa de Lonval, a beautiful, ageing courtesan who has stolen his heart. Full of wit, drama and intensity, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eChéri \u003c\/span\u003eis a groundbreaking novel which grapples with radical ideas about sexuality and ageing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eMacmillan Collector’s Library\u003c\/span\u003e edition is introduced by acclaimed writer Paul Bailey.","brand":"MacMillan Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42820139483216,"sku":"9781035048502B","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781035048502-l.jpg?v=1785878645","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/cheri-macmillan-collector-s-library-9781035048502b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}