Duo and Le toutounier are two novels that mark the height of Colette''s literary maturity. Alice''s marriage to Michel founders on her infidelity in Duo. Le Toutounier continues the story when Alice moves to Paris with her two sisters after Michel''s death'
Author Biography
Colette was the author of the Claudine series. She was the foremost French woman author of her time and established herself as an outstanding talent whose novels and prose-works were notable for their sensitive understanding and portrayal of nature and country life.