The Tendrils of the Vine
1908 book by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
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The Tendrils of the Vine (French: Les Vrilles de la vigne) is a collection of 20 novellas by Colette, published in 1908.[1][2][3] The first story, Les Vrilles de la vigne, was first published in Le Mercure musical on 15 May 1905.[4]
First edition cover | |
| Author | Colette |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Vrilles de la vigne |
| Language | French |
| Genre | Short story collection |
| Publisher | Éditions de La Vie Parisienne |
| Publication date | 1908 |
| Publication place | France |
| Dewey Decimal | 843.912 |
It was ranked #59 in Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century.[5]
Stories
The editions currently in print follow Colette's 1934 revisions.[6]

- "Les Vrilles de la vigne"
- "Rêverie de nouvel an"
- "Chanson de la danseuse"
- "Nuit blanche"
- "Jour gris"
- "Le Dernier Feu"
- "Amours"
- "Un rêve"
- "Nonoche"
- "Toby-Chien parle"
- "Dialogue de bêtes"
- "Maquillages"
- "Belles-de-jour"
- "De quoi est-ce qu'on a l'air?"
- "La Guérison"
- "Le Miroir"
- "La Dame qui chante"
- "En baies de Somme"
- "Partie de pêche"
- "Music-halls"