'He must know by now, I should think, that I can give as good as I get!' This is the story of Gigi, educated as a future courtesan in Paris, her days are filled with cigars, lobster, lace and superstitions. Bored and unconvinced by what she's taught, Gigi surprises everyone with her earnest approach to love. In this classic turn-of-the-century novella, Colette unveils Gigi's jo...(展开全部)

科莱特（Colette,1873-1954）原名西朵妮-加布丽埃尔•科莱特，不但是法国二十世纪煊赫一时的大作家，还是记者、演员、剧作家和戏剧评论家。她创作了五十部反映法国社会生活的文学作品，今天依然脍炙人口，广为流传。其小说代表作主要有《克罗蒂娜在学校》《克罗蒂娜在婚后》等“克罗蒂娜”系列及《流浪女伶》《谢里宝贝》《白日的诞生》《二重唱》《吉吉》等，她还创作了大量散文作品，如《茜多》《动物对话》《花事》等。一九四五年，她当选为龚古尔文学奖评选委员会委员，四年后更当选为评选委员会主席。一九五四年八月三日，科莱特在巴黎去世，法国政府为她举行了隆重的国葬。

In these two superb stories of the politics of love, Colette is at her witty, instinctive best. Gigi is being educated in the skills of the Courtesan: to choose cigars, to eat lobster, to enter a world where a woman's chief weapon is her body. However, when it comes to the question of Gaston Lachaille, very rich and very bored, Gigi does not want to obey the rules. In 'The Cat'...(展开全部)

科莱特（Colette,1873-1954）原名西朵妮-加布丽埃尔•科莱特，不但是法国二十世纪煊赫一时的大作家，还是记者、演员、剧作家和戏剧评论家。她创作了五十部反映法国社会生活的文学作品，今天依然脍炙人口，广为流传。其小说代表作主要有《克罗蒂娜在学校》《克罗蒂娜在婚后》等“克罗蒂娜”系列及《流浪女伶》《谢里宝贝》《白日的诞生》《二重唱》《吉吉》等，她还创作了大量散文作品，如《茜多》《动物对话》《花事》等。一九四五年，她当选为龚古尔文学奖评选委员会委员，四年后更当选为评选委员会主席。一九五四年八月三日，科莱特在巴黎去世，法国政府为她举行了隆重的国葬。