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A WRITTER IS BORN
She was born in January 1873, in a small village in Burgundy, France. -
COLETTE MARRIED WITH WILLY
She was married with Willy in 1893. -
CLAUDINE
Claudine at School was published in 1900.
Under the name of Willy. -
A NEW LOVE
Colette found a new love in 1912.
She married with Henry. -
BELGAIN ROYAL ACADEMY
She was made a member of this academy. A decade later, she became a member of the French Académie Goncourt. -
GIGI
She wrote the most famous work which won high praise. It was later made into a film. -
NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE
She won a lot of awards in this moment. -
COLETTE DIED
She died on 3rd August. Four years later, a feel was made based on her bestselling novel, Gigi. -
COLETTE FILM
A film, Colette, starring Keira Knightley, was released in 2018 about the life of this extraordinary woman.