My Mother's House And Sido by Colette
The book is a tender dual portrait that delves into the intimate realm of family life, presenting a vivid depiction of the author's childhood and the complex relationship with her mother. The first part is a nostalgic reflection on the author's familial home, a place imbued with memories and the nurturing presence of her mother. The second part focuses on the author's grandmother, Sido, offering a poignant character study filled with admiration and affection. Through evocative prose, the work captures the essence of a bygone era and the enduring bonds of maternal love, revealing the profound influence these maternal figures had on the author's development as a person and a writer.
The 3451st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1922
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
If you're interested in seeing the ranking details on this book go here
This book is on the following lists:
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)