French Manners

Discover the captivating world of 19th-century France in "French Manners" by the acclaimed author Gilles de la Trave. Published by Ebury Publishing in 2005, this enthralling paperback spans 272 pages, inviting readers to delve into a tale of romance, ambition, and the pursuit of pleasure.

Follow the journey of Colette, a young and beautiful peasant girl, as she is swept off her feet by Gilles de la Trave, who tempts her to abandon her modest life for the lavish existence of a Parisian courtesan. Shocked yet intrigued, Colette makes a bold decision to flee to Paris, where she immerses herself in a world of wild indulgence and luxury. This gripping narrative explores themes of desire, freedom, and the complexities of love, making it a must-read for anyone fascinated by the allure of historical fiction.

Join Colette on her transformative adventure and experience the vibrant culture of Paris through her eyes in "French Manners." Perfect for fans of romantic tales set against rich historical backdrops.