The Tendrils of the Vine

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The Tendrils of the Vine
First edition cover
AuthorColette
Original titleLes Vrilles de la vigne
LanguageFrench
GenreShort story collection
PublisherÉditions de La Vie Parisienne
Publication date
1908
Publication placeFrance
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The Tendrils of the Vine (French: Les Vrilles de la vigne) is a collection of 20 novellas by Colette, published in 1908.[1][2][3] The first story, Les Vrilles de la vigne, was first published in Le Mercure musical on 15 May 1905.[4]

It was ranked #59 in Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century.[5]

Stories

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The editions currently in print follow Colette's 1934 revisions.[6]

Illustration for the story Partie de pêche (René Lelong, 1930)
  • "Les Vrilles de la vigne"
  • "Rêverie de nouvel an"
  • "Chanson de la danseuse"
  • "Nuit blanche"
  • "Jour gris"
  • "Le Dernier Feu"
  • "Amours"
  • "Un rêve"
  • "Nonoche"
  • "Toby-Chien parle"
  • "Dialogue de bêtes"
  • "Maquillages"
  • "Belles-de-jour"
  • "De quoi est-ce qu'on a l'air?"
  • "La Guérison"
  • "Le Miroir"
  • "La Dame qui chante"
  • "En baies de Somme"
  • "Partie de pêche"
  • "Music-halls"

References

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  1. ^ "Workdetails: Les Vrilles de la vigne by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette". LibraryThing.com.
  2. ^ "Les vrilles de la vigne" – via www.edition-originale.com.
  3. ^ Jouve, Nicole Ward (November 7, 1987). Colette. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0253301025 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ May, Charles Edward; Magill, Frank Northen (November 7, 2001). Critical Survey of Short Fiction: Italo Calvino - Louise Erdrich. Salem Press. ISBN 9780893560089 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Les 100 livres du vingtième siècle d'après Le Monde - Liste de 95 livres - SensCritique". www.senscritique.com.
  6. ^ Lucey, Michael (November 17, 2006). Never Say I: Sexuality and the First Person in Colette, Gide, and Proust. Duke University Press. ISBN 0822388375 – via Google Books.