And when a relationship begins to develop between the adults, Ccile and her lover set in motion a plan to keep them apart.with tragic, unexpected consequences. But the arrival of her late mothers best friend intrudes upon a young girls pleasures. Ccile cherishes the free-spirited moments she and her father share, while plotting her own sexual adventures with a tall and almost beautiful law student. Freed from the stifling constraints of boarding school, she joins her father-a handsome, still-young widower with a wandering eye-for a carefree, two-month summer vacation in a beautiful villa outside of Paris with his latest mistress. Endearing, self-absorbed, seventeen-year-old Ccile is the very essence of untroubled amorality. Book Synopsis A sensational 1954 French novel that has be a contemporary classic Set against the translucent beauty of France in summer, Bonjour Tristesse is a bittersweet tale narrated by Cecile, a seventeen-year-old girl on the brink of womanhood, whose meddling in her fathers love life leads to tragic consequences.
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