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She was born in January 1873, in a small village in Burgundy, France.
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She was married with Willy in 1893.
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Claudine at School was published in 1900.
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Colette found a new love in 1912.
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She was made a member of this academy. A decade later, she became a member of the French Académie Goncourt.
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She wrote the most famous work which won high praise. It was later made into a film.
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She won a lot of awards in this moment.
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She died on 3rd August. Four years later, a feel was made based on her bestselling novel, Gigi.
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A film, Colette, starring Keira Knightley, was released in 2018 about the life of this extraordinary woman.