Chéri

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Chéri is a 1920 novel by French author Colette that portrays the complex, bittersweet relationship between a young man and an older courtesan in Belle Époque Paris.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Chéri canonical 4
Chéri (2009 film) 1
La Fin de Chéri 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf literaryWork
novel
adaptedInto Chéri (2009 film)
linked to: Chéri
author Colette
authorGender female
authorNationality French
centralTheme aging
desire
endOfAnEra
jealousy
love
socialConventions
countryOfOrigin France
filmAdaptationCountry France
United Kingdom
filmAdaptationDirector Stephen Frears
filmAdaptationLanguage English
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 2009
firstPublicationForm book
genre Belle Époque fiction
novel of manners
psychological fiction
romantic novel
hasSequel La Fin de Chéri
linked to: Chéri
hasSubject Parisian high society
courtesan culture
relationships between different generations
literaryMovement French literature of the early 20th century
literaryReputation classic of French literature
mainCharacter Chéri
Léa de Lonval
narrativePerspective third-person
notableCharacterType courtesan
originalLanguage French
originalTitle Chéri
protagonistAgeDifferenceTheme youngerManOlderWoman
publicationYear 1920
publisherCountry France
settingPeriod Belle Époque
settingPlace Paris

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Colette notableWork Chéri
Chéri mainCharacter Chéri
Chéri hasSequel La Fin de Chéri
linked to: Chéri
Chéri adaptedInto Chéri (2009 film)
linked to: Chéri
Chéri originalTitle Chéri
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette notableWork Chéri
subject linked to: Sidonie-Gabrielle