Bonjour Tristesse And A Certain Smile by Francoise Sagan
Set against the sun-drenched backdrop of the French Riviera, the story follows a young, carefree girl named Cécile who spends her summer vacation with her indulgent father and his new, much younger girlfriend. As the days unfold, Cécile's idyllic world is disrupted by the arrival of her father's former lover, a sophisticated and poised woman who threatens to upend their hedonistic lifestyle. Cécile, driven by jealousy and a desire to maintain her carefree existence, devises a plan to sabotage the budding romance, leading to unforeseen consequences that force her to confront the complexities of love, freedom, and the bittersweet nature of growing up.
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- Published
- 1954
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 160-200
- Original Language
- French
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