The Last of Chéri
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Narrated by:
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Katy Sobey
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By:
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Collette
Can we ever truly return to the life we once knew?
Set in the years following the First World War, The Last of Chéri is Colette's poignant sequel to Chéri, exploring the lingering effects of love, memory and a world forever changed. Chéri, once the charming and carefree darling of Parisian society, returns from the war to find that the glamour and certainty of his former life have faded. As he struggles to adapt to a new era, he becomes haunted by memories of Léa—the woman whose love once defined him.
Colette (1873–1954) was one of France's most celebrated novelists, journalists and performers. Renowned for her elegant prose and penetrating insight into love, identity and human relationships, she became one of the defining literary voices of the twentieth century. Her acclaimed works, including Chéri, The Last of Chéri, The Vagabond and Gigi, continue to captivate readers with their emotional honesty, wit and enduring relevance.