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Bonjour Tristesse

'Late into the night we talked of love of its complications In my father's eyes they were imaginary This conception of rapid violent and passing love affairs appealed to my imagination I was not at the age when fidelity is attractive I knew very little about love'The French Riviera home to the Beautiful People And none are more beautiful than Cecile a precocious seventeen-year-old and her father Raymond a vivacious libertine Charming decadent and irresponsible the golden-skinned duo are dedicated to a life of free love fast cars and hedonistic pleasures But then one long hot summer Raymond decides to marry and Cecile and her lover Cyril feel compelled to take a hand in his amours with tragic consequencesBonjour Tristesse scandalized 1950s France with its portrayal of teenager terrible
Cecile a heroine who rejects conventional notions of love marriage and responsibility to choose her own sexual freedom
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' Late into the night we talked of love of its complications In my father's eyes they were imaginary This conception of rapid violent & passing love affairs appealed to my imagination I was not at the age when fidelity is attractive I knew very little about love' The French Riviera home to the Beautiful People & none are more beautiful than Cecile a precocious seventeen-year-old & her father Raymond a vivacious libertine Charming decadent & irresponsible the golden-skinned duo are dedicated to a life of free love fast cars & hedonistic pleasures But then one long hot summer Raymond decides to marry & Cecile & her lover Cyril feel compelled to take a hand in his amours with tragic consequences Bonjour Tristesse scandalized 1950s France with its portrayal of teenager terrible Cecile a heroine who rejects conventional notions of love marriage & responsibility to choose her own sexual freedom

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Hand - A part of the body at the end of the arm
Hand - A pointer which indicates time on a clock face
Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year
France - A state situated in Western Europe with several overseas territories.
hot - An indication of the temperature being high and a sensation of heat to the tough
Fidelity - Refers to the quality. Being faithful or loyal.
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
Home - A place of permanent residence for families.
Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

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